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[()·げん()·しゃ()]
yogensha
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·げん()·しゃ()]
yogensha

Root Words:

[()·げん() + しゃ()]
yogen + sha

English Meaning(s) for 預言者

noun
  1. prophet; predictor; prognosticator

Definition and Synonyms for 預言者

Forecaster someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
Synonyms: 卜者, 占い師, 占者, 預言者
Oracle an authoritative person who divines the future
Synonyms: 預言者
Prophet someone who speaks by divine inspiration
Synonyms: 預言者
Prophet someone who is an interpreter of the will of God
Synonyms: 預言者

Meanings for each kanji in 預言者

» deposit; custody; leave with; entrust to
» say
» someone; person

Categories 預言者 is a member of

Religious Person a person who manifests devotion to a deity
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Diviner someone who claims to discover hidden knowledge with the aid of supernatural powers
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Visionary a person with unusual powers of foresight
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 預言者

Sample Sentences for 預言者

Once in a while, the prophet indulges in fantasy.
Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?
Are you the prophet?
We have found him of whom Moses in the law and also the prophets wrote, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
Prophets have been forecasting the end of the world for centuries.

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