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Kakure Kirishitan
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English
Etymology
en ja 隠れキリシタン Kakure Kirishitan hidden Christian.
Noun
1
en historical A member of the Japanese Catholic Church during the Edo period who went underground after the Shimabara Rebellion in the 1630s.
en History of Japan