正典

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
正 典
せい
Grade: 1		 てん
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

正典 (hiragana せいてん, rōmaji seiten)

  1. (religion) canon
    聖書正典 (せいしょせいてん)
    Seisho seiten
    Biblical canon
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • 正 (せい)典 (てん)化 (か) (seitenka, “canonization”)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
正 典
まさ
Grade: 1		 のり
Grade: 4

Proper noun

正典 (hiragana まさのり, rōmaji Masanori)

  1. A male given name
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