教会
kyoukai
Translations
1.
church
2.
chapel
Notes
教会 (kyoukai) typically refers to a Christian church or chapel. It is a place of worship and community gathering for Christians. In Japan, churches are less common compared to temples and shrines, which are associated with Buddhism and Shintoism, respectively.
Tags
#religion
#architecture
#Christianity
Examples
彼は毎週日曜日に教会に行きます。
Kare wa maishuu nichiyoubi ni kyoukai ni ikimasu.
He goes to church every Sunday.
その教会はとても古いです。
Sono kyoukai wa totemo furui desu.
That church is very old.