Word Meaning 主教

しゅきょう shukyou

主教 is read as しゅきょう (shukyou) and means bishop (Orthodox, Anglican, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. bishop (Orthodox, Anglican, etc.)

Reading

Kana

しゅきょう

Romaji

shukyou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 18909 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

主任教授

しゅにんきょうじゅ

head (of a university department)

教主

きょうしゅ

founder of a religious sect

教条主義

きょうじょうしゅぎ

dogmatism

無教会主義

むきょうかいしゅぎ

Nondenominationalism (a Japanese Christian group)

キリスト教民主同盟

きりすときょうみんしゅどうめい

Christian Democratic Union (Germany)

管理主義教育

かんりしゅぎきょういく

control-oriented education

民主教育協会

みんしゅきょういくきょうかい

Institute for Democratic Education

反宗教主義

はんしゅうきょうしゅぎ

opposition to religion

非宗教主義

ひしゅうきょうしゅぎ

secularism

主人

しゅじん

one's husband

Example Sentences

1

I heard that a gay priest had been promoted to the rank of bishop, but it turned out to be a fabrication.