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なわ しめ縄
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1. rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil​Shinto
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2. Shimenawa​Shimenawa (標縄・注連縄・七五三縄, literally "enclosing rope") are l... Read more
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注連縄 【しめなわ】、七五三縄 【しめなわ】、標縄 【しめなわ】
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七五三縄: Rarely-used kanji form. 標縄: Rarely-used kanji form.
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しんぶつぶんり 神仏分離
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1. separation of Buddhism and Shintoism (government policy during the beginning of the Meiji period)​Shinto, Buddhism, Historical term, See also 神仏習合
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2. Shinbutsu bunri​The term shinbutsu bunri in Japanese indicates the forbid... Read more
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しんぶつしゅうごう 神仏習合
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1. Shinto-Buddhist syncretism​Shinto, Buddhism
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2. Shinbutsu-shūgō​, also called Shinbutsu-konkō (神仏混淆, lit. jumbling up or ... Read more
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ごへい 御幣
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1. staff with plaited paper streamers​Shinto, Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, See also 幣
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2. Gohei​, onbe or heisoku are wooden wands, decorated with two sh... Read more
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ご幣 【ごへい】、御幣 【おんべい】、御幣 【おんべ】
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あまてらすおおみかみ 天照大神
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1. Amaterasu Ōmikami (sun goddess)​Shinto
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2. Amaterasu​, Amaterasu-ōmikami or Ōhirume-no-muchi-no-kami is a part... Read more
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天照大御神 【あまてらすおおみかみ】、天照皇大神 【あまてらすおおみかみ】、天照皇大神 【てんしょうこうだいじん】
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あずさゆみ 梓弓
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1. catalpa bow; spirit bow; bow used to summon spirits, made of Japanese cherry birch, catalpa, or other wood​Shinto
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2. Azusayumi​An azusayumi is a Japanese bow made from the wood of the ... Read more
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たまぐし 玉串
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1. branch of a sacred tree (esp. sakaki) with paper or cotton strips attached (used as an offering)​Shinto
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2. sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica)​See also 榊
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3. Tamagushi​is a form of Shinto offering made from a sakaki-tree bran... Read more
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玉籤 【たまぐし】、玉ぐし 【たまぐし】、玉串 【たまくし】、玉籤 【たまくし】
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たまくし: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. たまくし: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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にじゅうにしゃ 二十二社
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1. the Twenty-Two Shrines; the 22 most important Shinto shrines, as designated during the Heian period​Shinto
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2. Twenty-Two Shrines​The Twenty-Two Shrines of Japan is one ranking system for... Read more
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みこ 巫女
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1. miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines​Shinto
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2. medium; sorceress; shamaness​Only applies to 巫女, also 巫
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3. Miko​A miko (巫女) is a Shinto term in Japan, indicating a shrin... Read more
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神子 【みこ】、巫女 【ふじょ】
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みこ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). みこ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
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いざなぎ 伊邪那岐
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1. Izanagi; male deity who fathered Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods​Shinto, Usually written using kana alone, See also 伊邪那岐命
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2. Izanagi; a Shintou god​
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伊邪那岐 【いざなき】、伊弉諾 【いざなぎ】、伊弉諾 【いざなき】、イザナギ
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さんしゃ 三社
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1. three shrines (usu. in ref. to Ise Grand Shrine, Iwashimizu Hachimangū and Kamo Shrine, or Kasuga Grand Shrine)​Shinto
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2. three companies​Only applies to さんしゃ
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3. Sansha​
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三社 【さんじゃ】
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ひとがみ 人神
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1. man-god; person enshrined as a god​Shinto
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2. Ninjin​
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いなりじんじゃ 稲荷神社
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1. Inari shrine; shrine dedicated to Inari​Shinto, See also 稲荷
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2. Inari Shrine​
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すさのおのみこと 須佐之男命
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1. Susanoo-no-Mikoto (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu)​Shinto
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2. Susanoo no Mikoto​
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素戔嗚尊 【すさのおのみこと】、スサノオノミコト、スサノヲノミコト
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しんこう 神幸
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1. transferring a shintai in a portable shrine, e.g. to another shrine or to a ceremony​Shinto, See also 神体
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2. Jinkou​
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神幸 【じんこう】
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しょうこんしゃ 招魂社
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1. shrine dedicated to the spirits of the war dead​Shinto
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2. Shoukonsha​
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うちがみ 内神
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1. patron god; ancestor deified as a kami​Shinto, Kyuushuu dialect
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2. Uchigami​
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内神 【うっがん】
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しめ 注連
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1. rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil​Shinto, Abbreviation, See also 注連縄
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2. cordoning off; cordoning-off sign​Archaic
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標 【しめ】、七五三 【しめ】
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さにわ 審神者
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1. person who judges which god or spirit has taken possession of a miko​Shinto, Archaic
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さにわ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).
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へいはく 幣帛
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1. offering of cloth (rope, paper, etc.)​Shinto
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