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ルシフェル (rushiferu) Japanese meaning: Lucifer | Kotomora

ルシフェル

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Meanings

1

Lucifer; the Devil; Satan

Christianity›

Christian term for the fallen angel; used in theological or literary contexts.

from Portuguese Lúcifer

キリスト教きょうでは、ルシフェルは堕

Related words

サタン
サタン is the more common Japanese term for Satan in Christian contexts, while ルシフェル specifically refers to Lucifer as the fallen angel.
悪あく魔ま
悪魔 is the general Japanese word for devil or demon; ルシフェル is a specific name or a more literary/foreign borrowing.
金きん星せい
金星 is the standard astronomical term for Venus; ルシフェル is a rare, poetic alternative.

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Lúcifer, ultimately from Latin Lūcifer ('light-bringer').

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In Christianity, Lucifer is considered a fallen angel.

2

Lucifer; Venus; the Morning Star

Astronomical/poetic name for the planet Venus as the morning star; less common than 金星.

明あけの明みょう星じょうをルシフェルと呼よぶことがある。
The morning star is sometimes called Lucifer.

3

Extended use for any devil or demonic figure, often in fantasy or metaphorical contexts.

そのゲームでは、ルシフェルという名なの悪あく魔まが登とう場じょうする。
In that game, a demon named Lucifer appears.