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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
noun
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?

  1. noun The suffering or death endured by a martyr because of their beliefs.
    "His martyrdom turned him into a symbol for the movement."
  2. noun Extreme, prolonged suffering of any kind, often exaggerated for effect.
    "She described her commute as a daily martyrdom."
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martyrdom in a sentence

  • His martyrdom turned him into a symbol for the movement.
  • The church commemorates the martyrdom of its early saints every year.
  • She described her commute as a daily 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: "His martyrdom turned him into a symbol for the movement." In Japanese, "martyrdom" is 殉教.

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