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Japanese Christian Terms: Presence

In this post we’ll go over the word Presence (臨在) in Japanese. I also list out extra vocab, example sentences, as well as links to grammar points I use to help deepen your understanding.

KanjiHiraganaRomajiDefinition
りんrin look to, face, meet
ざいzaiexist, outskirts
Vocabulary:

1. 時々 (ときどき) – sometimes, occasionally
2. 主様 (しゅさま) – Lord (respectful)
3. 感じる (かんじる) – to feel, to sense, to experience
4. 遠い(とおい) – far, distant
5. いつも – always, all the time
6. 側 (そば) – near, close, beside

Grammar:

1. ~にくい – difficult to do
2. ~ようだ – appears, seems to, looks as if
3. ~によると – according to

Example Sentence:

時々主様の臨在を感じにくい、遠いようです。でも、聖書によると、いつも側にいます!

Sometimes it’s difficult to feel God’s presence, and He seems distant. But according to the bible he’s always near to us!

More Terms in this series

1. A – F
2. G – L
3. M – S
4. T – Z

Ayo Shosanya
Ayo Shosanya
Ayo is a determined blogger striving to use his insights and God given talents to share the Gospel. He aspires to point skeptics to the truth of the Gospel using apologetics. His goal is to also inform others of the times we're living in preceding the Lord's soon return, through the study of prophecy. He hopes to both inform his readers with facts, equip them with tools to communicate the Gospel, and offer hope and encouragement through God's Word.

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