コロビキリシタン
Meanings
Noun
1. former Christian (forced to apostatize during the Edo period); fallen Christian
Composed of
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
① キリスト教が室町時代末期にらによって日本に伝わった当時の呼称。またその信徒。