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[ひら(平)·しん(信)·と(徒)]
hirashinto
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[へい(平)·しん(信)·と(徒)]
heishinto
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Root Words:

[ひら(平) + しん(信)·と(徒)]
hira + shinto

English Meaning(s) for 平信徒

noun
  1. layman; laity
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Definition and Synonyms for 平信徒

Temporalty in Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy
Synonyms: 平信徒
Layman someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
Synonyms: レイマン, 俗人, 信徒, 平信徒, 門外漢

Meanings for each kanji in 平信徒

» even; flat; peace
» faith; truth; fidelity; trust
» junior; emptiness; vanity; futility; uselessness; ephemeral thing; gang; set; party; people

Categories 平信徒 is a member of

Masses the common people generally
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Commoner a person who holds no title
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