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コロビキリシタン
Meanings
Noun
1. former Christian (forced to apostatize during the Edo period); fallen Christian
Alt. forms
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コロビキリシタン
Composed of
コロビ
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
キリシタン
early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian