五ご旬じゅん節せつ

noun

Shavuot; Feast of Weeks; Jewish Pentecost

Jewish holiday occurring seven weeks after Passover. Also called ペンテコステ in some contexts, but 五旬節 is the specific term for the Jewish observance.

See also: ペンテコステ

• 五ご旬じゅん節せつはユダヤ教きょうの三さん大だい祭まつりの一ひとつです。

  Shavuot is one of the three major Jewish festivals.

noun

Pentecost; Whitsunday

Christian feast commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles. In Japanese Christian contexts, ペンテコステ is more common, but 五旬節 is also used.

See also: ペンテコステ

• キリスト教きょう会かいでは五ご旬じゅん節せつを祝いわいます。

  Christian churches celebrate Pentecost.