Mazu in Japanese

Mazu in Japanese is 媽祖.

Mazu in Japanese

媽祖

proper noun

Pronounced: maso

A Chinese sea goddess, the deified form of Lin Moniang, a medieval Fujianese girl who became revered as a sea goddess and, since the Qing dynasty, especially in Taiwan, more generally as the primary goddess of Heaven.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Mazu" in Japanese?

"Mazu" in Japanese is 媽祖.

How do you pronounce 媽祖?

"Mazu" in Japanese is 媽祖, pronounced "maso".

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