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Genesis in Japanese

Genesis in Japanese is 創世記, そうせいき, 創世期 — Genesis means the origin or beginning of something.

Genesis in Japanese

創世記
proper noun
Pronounced: sōseiki
(religion, book of the bible) The first book in the Hebrew Bible.
そうせいき
proper noun
Pronounced: sōseiki
(religion, book of the bible) The first book in the Hebrew Bible.
創世期
noun
Pronounced: sōseiki
The origin, start, or point at which something comes into being.
起源
noun
Pronounced: kigen
The origin, start, or point at which something comes into being.

What does "Genesis" mean?

  1. noun The origin or beginning of something.
    "The book describes the genesis of the idea during a long train journey."
  2. name The first book of the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament, describing creation.
    "The story of Adam and Eve appears in Genesis."
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Genesis in a sentence

  • The book describes the genesis of the idea during a long train journey.
  • The genesis of the company was a single garage in 1998.
  • The story of Adam and Eve appears in Genesis.

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What is "Genesis" in Japanese?
"Genesis" in Japanese is 創世記, そうせいき, 創世期. Genesis means: The origin or beginning of something.
How do you pronounce 創世記?
"Genesis" in Japanese is 創世記, pronounced "sōseiki".
How do you use "Genesis" in a sentence?
Example: "The book describes the genesis of the idea during a long train journey." In Japanese, "Genesis" is 創世記, そうせいき, 創世期.
Are there other ways to say "Genesis" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "Genesis": 創世記, そうせいき, 創世期, 起源.
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