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A4 Noun

忠臣(ちゅうしん)loyal retainer, loyal subject, vice minister

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        loyal retainer, loyal subject

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    忠臣 【ちゅうしん】

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    • (かれ)忠臣(ちゅうしん)だから信頼(しんらい)できます。

      He can be trusted because he is a loyal retainer.

      • 忠義(ちゅうぎ)()くす家来(けらい)のことを忠臣(ちゅうしん)()います。

        A servant who fulfills his duties is called a loyal retainer.

      • 平安(へいあん)時代(じだい)使(つか)われた称号(しょうごう)(じゅん)大臣(だいじん)は、忠臣(ちゅうじん)とも()われる。

        The title of associate cabinet minister used in the Heian period is also referred to as a vice minister.

      • この文章(ぶんしょう)(ちゅう)にある「忠臣(ちゅうしん)」は、比喩(ひゆ)(てき)に、平安(へいあん)時代(じだい)の「大臣(だいじん)」に匹敵(ひってき)する臣下(しんか)意味(いみ)しています。

        The loyal retainer mentioned in this text is likely a title equivalent to a minister in the Heian period.

      • 忠臣(ちゅうじん)という(くらい)につけるなんて、さぞかし(あたま)()れるに(ちが)いありません。

        To be appointed to the rank of vice minister, they must certainly be sharp of mind.

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