Santa Klaus (English spelling)

Japanese: Santa Klaus(英語表記)SantaKlaus
Santa Klaus (English spelling)

Santa Claus is a 4th century Catholic church named for St. Nicholas, who was a bishop of Myra in Asia Minor in the 4th century. The name was derived from the Dutch Sint Klaes or Sinterklaas, meaning Saint Nicholas, and became Santa Claus in English.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Santa Klaus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…Santa Klausとも書く。4世紀に小アジアのミュラの司教であったニコラウスに由来し,聖ニコラウスを意味するオランダ語のSint KlaesまたはSinterklaasが英語でなまってサンタ・クロース(正しくはサンタ・クローズ)となった。…

※「Santa Klaus」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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