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anathema in Japanese

anathema in Japanese is アナテマ, 破門, 呪い — anathema means something or someone intensely disliked or considered completely unacceptable.

anathema in Japanese

アナテマ
noun
Pronounced: anatema
(ecclesiastical, historical) A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed. [from early 17th c.]
破門
noun
Pronounced: hamon
(ecclesiastical, historical) A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed. [from early 17th c.]
呪い
noun
Pronounced: noroi
(literary) An imprecation; a curse; a malediction.

What does "anathema" mean?

  1. noun Something or someone intensely disliked or considered completely unacceptable.
    "Cutting corners on safety was anathema to the engineer."
  2. noun A formal curse or condemnation, especially one pronounced by a church.
    "The medieval church pronounced anathema on the rebellious bishop."
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anathema in a sentence

  • Cutting corners on safety was anathema to the engineer.
  • Compromise was anathema to the two stubborn negotiators.
  • The medieval church pronounced anathema on the rebellious bishop.

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What is "anathema" in Japanese?

"anathema" in Japanese is アナテマ, 破門, 呪い. anathema means: Something or someone intensely disliked or considered completely unacceptable.

How do you pronounce アナテマ?

"anathema" in Japanese is アナテマ, pronounced "anatema".

How do you use "anathema" in a sentence?

Example: "Cutting corners on safety was anathema to the engineer." In Japanese, "anathema" is アナテマ, 破門, 呪い.

Are there other ways to say "anathema" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "anathema": アナテマ, 破門, 呪い.

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