Sabbath in Japanese
Sabbath in Japanese is 安息日 — Sabbath means a weekly day set aside for rest and religious observance — Saturday in Judaism, Sunday in most Christian traditions, and Friday in Islam.
Sabbath in Japanese
安息日
Pronounced: ansokubi
Saturday, observed in Judaism as a day of rest and worship.
What does "Sabbath" mean?
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noun A weekly day set aside for rest and religious observance — Saturday in Judaism, Sunday in most Christian traditions, and Friday in Islam.
"Observant Jewish families avoid work from Friday sunset through Saturday sunset for the Sabbath."
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noun In folklore, a supposed midnight gathering of witches.
"The old legend described a witches' sabbath deep in the forest."
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Sabbath in a sentence
- Observant Jewish families avoid work from Friday sunset through Saturday sunset for the Sabbath.
- Many churches treat Sunday as a Sabbath of rest and worship.
- The old legend described a witches' sabbath deep in the forest.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "Sabbath" in Japanese?
"Sabbath" in Japanese is 安息日. Sabbath means: A weekly day set aside for rest and religious observance — Saturday in Judaism, Sunday in most Christian traditions, and Friday in Islam.
How do you pronounce 安息日?
"Sabbath" in Japanese is 安息日, pronounced "ansokubi".
How do you use "Sabbath" in a sentence?
Example: "Observant Jewish families avoid work from Friday sunset through Saturday sunset for the Sabbath." In Japanese, "Sabbath" is 安息日.
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