missionary in Japanese
missionary in Japanese is 宣教師 — missionary means a person sent to spread a religion, especially Christianity, often while providing aid.
missionary in Japanese
宣教師
Pronounced: senkyōshi
(religion) A person who travels attempting to spread a religion or creed (Particularly used in context of Christianity).
What does "missionary" mean?
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noun A person sent to spread a religion, especially Christianity, often while providing aid.
"The missionary spent years building schools overseas."
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adj Relating to religious missions or missionary work.
"The church funds several missionary programs abroad."
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missionary in a sentence
- The missionary spent years building schools overseas.
- The church funds several missionary programs abroad.
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What is "missionary" in Japanese?
"missionary" in Japanese is 宣教師. missionary means: A person sent to spread a religion, especially Christianity, often while providing aid.
How do you pronounce 宣教師?
"missionary" in Japanese is 宣教師, pronounced "senkyōshi".
How do you use "missionary" in a sentence?
Example: "The missionary spent years building schools overseas." In Japanese, "missionary" is 宣教師.
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