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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

信者

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shinja

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Believer/bɪˈliː.vər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2150 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"信者として、彼は毎週日曜日に教会に参加します。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who has faith in a particular religion or doctrine.

    "As a believer, she attended church every Sunday without fail."
  2. 2

    A person who accepts or maintains a particular belief or opinion.

    "He is a strong believer in the power of education to change lives."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English verb 'beliven' or Old English 'beliefan', combined with the agent suffix '-er'. Historically rooted in Germanic stems denoting trust, dear affection, and holding faith, evolving to specifically signify adherents of religious or ideological systems.

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