Japanese

きょうかい
Meaning: church
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

日曜日は家族と教会へ行きます。
I go to church with my family on Sundays.
美しい花嫁が、教会のバージンロードを歩いている。
The beautiful bride is walking down the church aisle.
彼は神父に相談するために教会へ行った。
He went to the church to talk to the priest.
古い教会の地下室には、どす黒い水が溜まっていた。
Dark, muddy water had collected in the basement of the old church.
彼女は教会でシスターとして働いている。
She is working as a nun at the church.

Usage Notes

Refers to both the religious organization and the building where services are held.

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