Onyomi: シュウ, ソウ · Kunyomi: むね · Meanings: denomination, essence, main point, origin, religion, sect
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 旨 | むね | principle, aim, main purpose, central part, pillar | common Noun |
| 宗 | そう | origin, source | Noun |
| 宗 | しゅう | sect, denomination | common Noun, Noun, used as a suffix |
| 宗教 | しゅうきょう | religion, religious affiliation, belief, faith, creed | common JLPT-N3 Noun |
| 宗教家 | しゅうきょうか | religious leader, person of religion, religious figure, religionist | Noun |
| 宗教団体 | しゅうきょうだんたい | religious group | Noun |
| 宗教教育 | しゅうきょうきょういく | religious education | Noun |
| 宗教心 | しゅうきょうしん | piety | Noun |
| 宗教画 | しゅうきょうが | religious painting, religious picture | Noun |
| 宗派 | しゅうは | sect, denomination | common Noun |
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