Kakure Kirishitans

A form of Kakure Kirishitan — A member of the Japanese Catholic Church during the Edo period who went underground after the Shimabara Rebellion in the 1630s.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Kakure Kirishitan
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