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JLPT N1

異端

Unorthodoxy, heresy, or deviation from accepted mainstream norms.

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異端児 itanji - a maverick person
Noun, Na-adjective

"Unorthodox" / "Maverick" / "Heresy"

Describes ideas, methods, or individuals that deviate significantly from established traditions, authoritative doctrines, or mainstream standards.

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ガリレオ の 地動説 は 、 当時 は 異端 と 見なされて いました 。

Galileo's heliocentric theory was considered heresy in his time.

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異端
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Unorthodoxy, heresy, or deviation from accepted mainstream norms.
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