Japanese Meaning of religion

宗教

Other Japanese words related to 宗教

Definitions and Meaning of religion in English

Wordnet

religion (n)

a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny

an institution to express belief in a divine power

Webster

religion (n.)

The outward act or form by which men indicate their recognition of the existence of a god or of gods having power over their destiny, to whom obedience, service, and honor are due; the feeling or expression of human love, fear, or awe of some superhuman and overruling power, whether by profession of belief, by observance of rites and ceremonies, or by the conduct of life; a system of faith and worship; a manifestation of piety; as, ethical religions; monotheistic religions; natural religion; revealed religion; the religion of the Jews; the religion of idol worshipers.

Specifically, conformity in faith and life to the precepts inculcated in the Bible, respecting the conduct of life and duty toward God and man; the Christian faith and practice.

A monastic or religious order subject to a regulated mode of life; the religious state; as, to enter religion.

Strictness of fidelity in conforming to any practice, as if it were an enjoined rule of conduct.

FAQs About the word religion

宗教

a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny, an institution to express belief in a divine powerThe outward act or form by which

信条,カルト,説得,宗派,教会,聖餐,教派,教義,信仰,神学

不可知論,無神論,政教分離,無神論,無知,不信,不信

religieux => 宗教的, religieuse => 修道女, relight => 再点火する, relievo => レリーフ, relieving => 緩和,