martyrdom in Japanese
martyrdom in Japanese is 殉教 — martyrdom means the suffering or death endured by a martyr because of their beliefs.
martyrdom in Japanese
殉教
Pronounced: junkyō
The condition of a martyr; the death or suffering of a martyr; the death or suffering on account of adherence to the Christian faith, or to any cause.
What does "martyrdom" mean?
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noun The suffering or death endured by a martyr because of their beliefs.
"Many people still visit the shrine to honor the martyrdom of the young saint."
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noun Extreme, prolonged suffering of any kind, often exaggerated for effect.
"Cleaning the whole house alone felt like martyrdom to her."
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martyrdom in a sentence
- Many people still visit the shrine to honor the martyrdom of the young saint.
- His martyrdom turned him into a symbol for the movement.
- Cleaning the whole house alone felt like martyrdom to her.
- He turned waiting five minutes in line into a kind of martyrdom.
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What is "martyrdom" in Japanese?
"martyrdom" in Japanese is 殉教. martyrdom means: The suffering or death endured by a martyr because of their beliefs.
How do you pronounce 殉教?
"martyrdom" in Japanese is 殉教, pronounced "junkyō".
How do you use "martyrdom" in a sentence?
Example: "Many people still visit the shrine to honor the martyrdom of the young saint." In Japanese, "martyrdom" is 殉教.
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