This is the 7443rd most frequent Japanese word.
信徒
Believer; adherent; follower (typically of a religion).
Here, '信徒' (followers) refers to members of a religious group who regularly participate in rituals or activities of the church.
この教会の信徒は毎週日曜日に礼拝を行います。
The followers of this church hold worship services every Sunday.
In this context, '信徒' (adherent) represents someone actively involved in propagating the religious teachings they follow.
彼は熱心な信徒であり、教義を広める活動に励んでいます。
He is a dedicated adherent who works diligently in spreading the teachings.
The word '信徒' (follower) here denotes someone who practices the traditions and philosophies of Buddhism.