せいち
Seichi
聖地 (Seichi) is a Japanese noun meaning “sacred place, holy ground, the Holy Land, real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.”.
Meanings
- nounsacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land
- nounreal-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
Examples
ここは聖地だ。
This is holy ground.
手始めは、三大宗教の聖地、エルサレムを訪れることだった。
For a start, I visited Jerusalem - a sacred place for three major religions.
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