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せいじん
Meanings
Noun
Christianity
1. saint
2. wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; sage
orig. meaning
3. refined sake
Alt. forms
聖せい人じん
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せいじん
Pitch accent
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Composed of
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
patron saint
Twenty-Six Martyrs of Japan; group of Japanese and foreign Catholics who were crucified in 1597 at Nagasaki
patron saint
person of lofty virtue and great wisdom
All Saints Day