Jesuit in Japanese
Jesuit in Japanese is イエズス会士, ジェスイット — Jesuit means a member of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order known for its schools and missionary work.
Jesuit in Japanese
イエズス会士
Pronounced: iezusukaishi
(Catholicism) A member of the Society of Jesus.
ジェスイット
Pronounced: jesuitto
(Catholicism) A member of the Society of Jesus.
What does "Jesuit" mean?
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noun A member of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order known for its schools and missionary work.
"He was educated by Jesuits and later taught philosophy himself."
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noun Informally, someone seen as overly clever or manipulative in argument.
"Critics called the lawyer a jesuit for the way he twisted the wording of the contract."
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Jesuit in a sentence
- He was educated by Jesuits and later taught philosophy himself.
- Critics called the lawyer a jesuit for the way he twisted the wording of the contract.
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What is "Jesuit" in Japanese?
"Jesuit" in Japanese is イエズス会士, ジェスイット. Jesuit means: A member of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order known for its schools and missionary work.
How do you pronounce イエズス会士?
"Jesuit" in Japanese is イエズス会士, pronounced "iezusukaishi".
How do you use "Jesuit" in a sentence?
Example: "He was educated by Jesuits and later taught philosophy himself." In Japanese, "Jesuit" is イエズス会士, ジェスイット.
Are there other ways to say "Jesuit" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "Jesuit": イエズス会士, ジェスイット.
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