English–Japanese
“orthodox” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiseitō
Example
これは正統な解釈です。ko re wa sei tō na kai shaku de su
This is an orthodox interpretation.
How to say “orthodox” in Japanese
“Orthodox” in Japanese is 正統 (seitō).
Shows that a belief, interpretation, or method belongs to the recognized and accepted tradition rather than departing from it.
Example sentences with 正統
専門家はその解釈を正統なものと認めています。sen mon ka wa so no kai shaku o sei tō na mo no to mito me te i ma su
Experts recognize that interpretation as orthodox.
Tips for using 正統
- In English, orthodox does not always mean old-fashioned; it means accepted within a particular tradition, so a modern method can also be orthodox.