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earthly in Japanese

earthly in Japanese is 地上の, 現世の — earthly means belonging to this world or life, rather than to heaven or the afterlife.

earthly in Japanese

地上の
adj
Relating to the earth or this world, as opposed to heaven; terrestrial.
現世の
adj
Relating to the earth or this world, as opposed to heaven; terrestrial.

What does "earthly" mean?

  1. adj Belonging to this world or life, rather than to heaven or the afterlife.
    "He gave up his earthly possessions to join the monastery."
  2. adj Used for emphasis in negative expressions like "no earthly reason."
    "There's no earthly reason to be this rude."
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earthly in a sentence

  • He gave up his earthly possessions to join the monastery.
  • She sought earthly pleasures rather than spiritual ones.
  • There's no earthly reason to be this rude.

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What is "earthly" in Japanese?

"earthly" in Japanese is 地上の, 現世の. earthly means: Belonging to this world or life, rather than to heaven or the afterlife.

How do you use "earthly" in a sentence?

Example: "He gave up his earthly possessions to join the monastery." In Japanese, "earthly" is 地上の, 現世の.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "earthly": 地上の, 現世の.

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