日本二十六聖人

にほんにじゅうろくせいじん

Meanings

1. Noun Twenty-Six Martyrs of Japan (i.e.: group of Japanese and foreign Catholics who were crucified in 1597 in Nagasaki)

Kanji

• 日 day
• 本 origin. Read as ホン.
• 二 two
• 十 ten. Read as ジュウ.
• 六 six. Read as ロク.
• 聖 holy. Read as セイ.
• 人 person. Read as ジン.

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