heathen in Japanese
heathen in Japanese is 異教徒 — heathen means historically, a person who does not follow one of the major world religions; more recently, a follower of modern pagan Heathenry.
heathen in Japanese
異教徒
Pronounced: ikyōto
A pagan; someone who is neither Christian, Jewish, or Muslim (other Abrahamic or monotheistic religions may or may not be included)
What does "heathen" mean?
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noun Historically, a person who does not follow one of the major world religions; more recently, a follower of modern pagan Heathenry.
"The missionaries set out to convert the so-called heathens."
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adj Relating to such beliefs or practices.
"The ruins were once part of a heathen temple."
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heathen in a sentence
- The missionaries set out to convert the so-called heathens.
- The ruins were once part of a heathen temple.
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What is "heathen" in Japanese?
"heathen" in Japanese is 異教徒. heathen means: Historically, a person who does not follow one of the major world religions; more recently, a follower of modern pagan Heathenry.
How do you pronounce 異教徒?
"heathen" in Japanese is 異教徒, pronounced "ikyōto".
How do you use "heathen" in a sentence?
Example: "The missionaries set out to convert the so-called heathens." In Japanese, "heathen" is 異教徒.
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