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pontiff in Japanese

pontiff in Japanese is 教皇 — pontiff means the Pope, as head of the Roman Catholic Church.

pontiff in Japanese

教皇
noun
Pronounced: kyōkō

What does "pontiff" mean?

  1. noun The Pope, as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
    "The pontiff addressed crowds gathered in St. Peter's Square."
  2. noun More broadly, the chief leader or highest priest of any religion.
    "The ancient city had its own pontiff overseeing temple rites."
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pontiff in a sentence

  • The pontiff addressed crowds gathered in St. Peter's Square.
  • The ancient city had its own pontiff overseeing temple rites.

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What is "pontiff" in Japanese?

"pontiff" in Japanese is 教皇. pontiff means: The Pope, as head of the Roman Catholic Church.

How do you pronounce 教皇?

"pontiff" in Japanese is 教皇, pronounced "kyōkō".

How do you use "pontiff" in a sentence?

Example: "The pontiff addressed crowds gathered in St. Peter's Square." In Japanese, "pontiff" is 教皇.

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