Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 外教(がいきょう) in Japanese

外教
Kana Reading
がいきょう, げきょう
Romaji
gaikyō, gekyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    foreign religion (from Japan's perspective, esp. Christianity)
  • Parts of speech
    Buddhist term
    Meaning
    religion other than Buddhism


Related Kanji

JLPT 4

11 strokes

teach, faith, doctrine

On'Yomi: キョウ

Kun'Yomi: おし.える, おそ.わる

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

outside

On'Yomi: ガイ, ゲ

Kun'Yomi: そと, ほか, はず.す, はず.れる, と-

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