Kanji
聖
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JLPT N1Jōyō · grade 6freq #116513 strokes
Meanings
holy, saint, sage, master, priest
ES: santo, sagrado, sabio, relacionado con cristianismo
- On
- セイ、ショウ
- Kun
- ひじり
Common words
- 神聖しんせいholiness, sacredness, sanctity, dignity
- 聖書せいしょBible, the Scriptures, Holy Writ
- 聖域せいいきsacred precincts, sanctuary, consecrated ground, holy ground
- 聖人せいじんsaint
- 聖戦せいせんholy war, crusade
- 聖堂せいどう(Confucian) temple, church, sanctuary
- 聖母せいぼmother of a holy person
- 棋聖きせいgreat master of go, great master of shogi
Example sentences
君は聖書に手をのせて誓うべきだ。
You should swear on the Bible.
Debes jurar con tu mano en la Biblia.
Tatoeba #177103(opens in a new tab)神聖ローマ帝国は1806年に終わりを告げた。
The Holy Roman Empire came to an end in the year 1806.
El Sacro Imperio Romano Germánico se acabo en el año 1806.
Tatoeba #144870(opens in a new tab)インドでは牛は神聖な動物です。
In India, the cow is a sacred animal.
En la India, la vaca es un animal sagrado.
Tatoeba #228377(opens in a new tab)彼女はよく聖書から引用したものだ。
She would cite from the Bible.
Tatoeba #91311(opens in a new tab)