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- Japanese · borrowed from隠れキリシタン
- English todayKakure Kirishitan
Borrowed from Japanese 隠れキリシタン (Kakure Kirishitan, literally “hidden Christian”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kakure Kirishitan
Today it means: A member of the Japanese Catholic Church during the Edo period who went underground after the Shimabara Rebellion in the 1630s. Full definition →
Japanese 隠れキリシタン