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歴代志 (れきだいし) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

歴れき代だい志し

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Meanings

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noun

Chronicles (books of the Bible)

Refers specifically to the two books of Chronicles in the Old Testament. Used in Christian contexts.

歴れき代だい志しは旧きゅう約やく聖せい書しょの歴れき史し書しょの一ひとつです。
Chronicles is one of the historical books of the Old Testament.

Kanji

歴curriculum, continuation, passage of time
代substitute, change, convert
志intention, plan, resolve

Etymology

From 歴代 (successive generations) + 志 (record, chronicle), a direct translation of the English title 'Chronicles'.