旧約聖書

Japanese

Kanji in this term
旧 約 聖 書
きゅう
Grade: 5
やく
Grade: 4
せい
Grade: 6
しょ
Grade: 2
kan’on
Alternative spelling
舊約聖書 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

旧 (kyū-, “paleo-; old”) +‎ 約 (yaku, “contract”) +‎ 聖書 (Seisho, “Bible”) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

旧(きゅう)約(やく)聖(せい)書(しょ) • (Kyūyaku Seisho) ←きうやくせいしょ (kiuyakuseisyo)?

  1. the Old Testament

See also

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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