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The space around the altar in a church, often enclosed, for use by the clergy and the choir. In medieval cathedrals the chancel was usually enclosed or blocked off from the nave by an altar screen.

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chancel

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chancel

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/ˈtʃɑːnsəl/

Noun

The space around the altar in a church, often enclosed, for use by the clergy and the choir. In medieval cathedrals the chancel was usually enclosed or blocked off from the nave by an altar screen.

Japanese Meaning

教会の祭壇周辺の空間（しばしば囲われており、聖職者や合唱団が使用する部分）

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During the service, the choir processed into the chancel while the congregation remained in the nave.

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礼拝の間、聖歌隊は祭壇周辺の区画に入場し、一方で会衆は身廊に留まっていた。

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The space around the altar in a church, often enclosed, for use by the clergy and the choir. In medieval cathedrals the chancel was usually enclosed or blocked off from the nave by an altar screen.

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chancels

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