sacred in Japanese
sacred in Japanese is 神聖, 聖 — sacred means regarded as holy and worthy of deep religious reverence.
sacred in Japanese
神聖
Pronounced: shinsei
Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated, made holy.
聖
Pronounced: sei
Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated, made holy.
What does "sacred" mean?
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adj Regarded as holy and worthy of deep religious reverence.
"Many pilgrims travel to the sacred mountain each spring to pray at its summit."
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adj So important or valued that it must not be violated or interfered with.
"For her, the early morning hour of silence is sacred, and nobody may disturb it."
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sacred in a sentence
- Many pilgrims travel to the sacred mountain each spring to pray at its summit.
- The temple grounds are considered sacred by the local community.
- For her, the early morning hour of silence is sacred, and nobody may disturb it.
- Our grandfather's old chair is sacred, so please do not move it.
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What is "sacred" in Japanese?
"sacred" in Japanese is 神聖, 聖. sacred means: Regarded as holy and worthy of deep religious reverence.
How do you pronounce 神聖?
"sacred" in Japanese is 神聖, pronounced "shinsei".
How do you use "sacred" in a sentence?
Example: "Many pilgrims travel to the sacred mountain each spring to pray at its summit." In Japanese, "sacred" is 神聖, 聖.
Are there other ways to say "sacred" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "sacred": 神聖, 聖.
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