- visit a shrine
- v. 参る
English-Japanese new dictionary. 2007.
English-Japanese new dictionary. 2007.
shrine — [ʃraın] n [: Old English; Origin: scrin, from Latin scrinium case, box ] 1.) a place that is connected with a holy event or holy person, and that people visit to pray shrine of/to ▪ his pilgrimage to the shrine of St John 2.) a place that people… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Shrine of Our Lady of the Cedars — or Our Lady of Lebanon, is a Roman Catholic shrine in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is at the Church of Our Lady of the Cedars of Lebanon in Woodmead, Sandton. Unofficially known as Our Lady of the Highway, the shrine is close to the busy… … Wikipedia
Shrine of Oostacker — Shrine of Oostacker † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Shrine of Oostacker A miraculous shrine of the Blessed Virgin, and place of pilgrimage from Belgium, Holland, and Northern France. It takes its name from a little hamlet two miles from… … Catholic encyclopedia
Visit ad Limina — • The obligation incumbent on certain members of the hierarchy of visiting, the thresholds of the Apostles , Sts. Peter and Paul, and of presenting themselves before the pope to give an account of the state of their dioceses Catholic Encyclopedia … Catholic encyclopedia
Shrine of Remembrance — Infobox Military Memorial name=Shrine of Remembrance body=Shrine of Remembrance Trustees caption=North perspective displaying the Eternal Flame commemorates=the Australian soldiers of all wars post World War I use dates= coordinates=geolinks AU… … Wikipedia
shrine — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hallowed, holy, religious, sacred ▪ This shrine is sacred to the Hindu god Vishnu. ▪ Buddhist, Catholic, Muslim … Collocations dictionary
visit — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, fleeting (esp. BrE), flying (BrE), quick, short ▪ little ▪ I think it s time we paid him a little visit … Collocations dictionary
Shrine of St. Therese, Doctor of the Church — The Shrine of St. Therese of the Child Jesus, Doctor of the Church was built as a Diocesan Shrine of the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines. It is located along Manlunas St., Pasay City, Philippines in front of the main entrance of the NAIA… … Wikipedia
shrine — [[t]ʃra͟ɪn[/t]] shrines 1) N COUNT A shrine is a place of worship which is associated with a particular holy person or object. ...the holy shrine of Mecca. 2) N COUNT A shrine is a place that people visit and treat with respect because it is… … English dictionary
shrine — noun (C) 1 a place that is connected with a holy event or holy person, and that people visit to pray 2 a place that people visit and respect because it is connected with a famous person or event: Elvis s home has become a shrine for his fans … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Controversies surrounding Yasukuni Shrine — Yasukuni Jinja is a Shinto shrine that is at the center of an international Asian controversy. It is a shrine to war dead who served the Emperor of Japan during wars from 1867–1951. This eligibility includes civilians in service and government… … Wikipedia