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カトリック信仰 (カトリックしんこう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

カトリック信しん仰こう

Meanings

1

noun

Catholicism; Catholic faith

Refers to the religious beliefs, practices, and doctrine of the Catholic Church.

彼かれはカトリック信しん仰こうの中なかで育そだった。
He was raised in the Catholic faith.

Kanji

信faith, truth, fidelity
仰face-up, look up, depend

Similar words

キリスト教きょう
General term for Christianity; カトリック信仰 specifically refers to Catholicism.
カトリック教きょう会かい
Refers to the Catholic Church as an institution, while カトリック信仰 is the faith itself.

Etymology

Compound of カトリック (from Portuguese 'católico' or Dutch 'katholiek', ultimately from Greek 'katholikos') and 信仰 (しんこう, 'faith, belief').