fakir in Japanese
fakir in Japanese is 托鉢僧, 苦行僧 — fakir means a Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic who lives by begging and owns little or no property.
fakir in Japanese
托鉢僧
Pronounced: takuhatsusō
(Hinduism, more, _, loosely) An ascetic mendicant, especially one who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic.
苦行僧
(Hinduism, more, _, loosely) An ascetic mendicant, especially one who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic.
What does "fakir" mean?
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noun A Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic who lives by begging and owns little or no property.
"The fakir sat by the roadside, having given up all worldly possessions."
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noun A wandering performer known for feats of endurance, once associated with such ascetics.
"The fakir amazed the crowd by lying on a bed of nails."
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fakir in a sentence
- The fakir sat by the roadside, having given up all worldly possessions.
- The fakir amazed the crowd by lying on a bed of nails.
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What is "fakir" in Japanese?
"fakir" in Japanese is 托鉢僧, 苦行僧. fakir means: A Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic who lives by begging and owns little or no property.
How do you pronounce 托鉢僧?
"fakir" in Japanese is 托鉢僧, pronounced "takuhatsusō".
How do you use "fakir" in a sentence?
Example: "The fakir sat by the roadside, having given up all worldly possessions." In Japanese, "fakir" is 托鉢僧, 苦行僧.
Are there other ways to say "fakir" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "fakir": 托鉢僧, 苦行僧.
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