基督
Chinese
    
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (基督) | 基 | 督 | |
Etymology
    
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 基督[1], contracted from the old transcription 基利斯督 (Kirisuto) which may have been introduced from Chinese itself.[2]
Pronunciation
    
Synonyms
    
		Terms for Christ in different branches of Christianity
| Branch | Words | 
|---|---|
| Protestant | 基督 (Jīdū) | 
| Roman Catholic | 基督 (Jīdū) | 
| Eastern Orthodox | 基督 (Jīdū), 合利斯托斯 (Hélìsītuōsī) dated | 
Derived terms
    
References
    
- 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 148
- https://kotobank.jp/word/%E5%9F%BA%E7%9D%A3-480274
Japanese
    
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 基 | 督 | 
| キ Grade: 5 (ateji) | ト Grade: S (ateji) | 
| irregular | |
Etymology
    
Contracted from earlier 基利斯督 (Kirisuto) which may have been introduced from Chinese
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