Jisho

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さいじん 祭神
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1. enshrined deity​
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祭神 【さいしん】
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たかみ 田の神
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1. deity of rice fields and harvests​
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2. Tanokami​
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3. Tano Kami​is a kami who is believed to observe the harvest of rice ... Read more
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らいじん 雷神
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1. god of thunder​
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2. Raijin (god of thunder)​Shinto
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3. Raijin​
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4. Raijin​Raijin is a god of lightning, thunder and storms in the S... Read more
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やまかみ 山の神
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1. mountain god​Only applies to やまのかみ
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2. one's wife (esp. a nagging wife)​Jocular, humorous term, Only applies to やまのかみ
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3. roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)​Usually written using kana alone
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4. Yamanokami​
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5. Yama-no-Kami​Yama-no-Kami (山の神) is the name given to a kami of the mou... Read more
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ヤマノカミ
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けいはんしん 京阪神
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1. Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe​
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2. Keihanshin​
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3. Keihanshin​is a Japanese metropolitan region encompassing the metrop... Read more
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すいじん 水神
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1. a water god​
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2. Suijin​
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3. Suijin​is the Shinto god of water in Japan. The term Suijin (lit... Read more
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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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としがみ 年神
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1. kami celebrated at the beginning of New Year (usu. to pray for a good harvest)​See also 神 かみ
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2. goddess of (lucky) directions​See also 歳徳神
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3. Toshigami​is a Kami of the Shinto religion in Japan. The term consi... Read more
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歳神 【としがみ】
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しきがみ 式神
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1. form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)​
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2. Shikigami​Shikigami (jap. 式神; also read as Shiki-no-kami, 式の神) is t... Read more
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識神 【しきがみ】、職神 【しきがみ】
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はちまんじん 八幡神
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1. Hachiman (god of war)​
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2. Hachiman​In Japanese mythology, Hachiman is the Japanese syncretic... Read more
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八幡神 【やわたのかみ】
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付喪神つくもがみ 付喪神
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1. artifact spirit; in folk belief, long-lived objects (household objects, living beings, nature, etc.) become inhabited by a spirit​
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2. Tsukumogami​Understood by many Western scholars as a type of Japanese... Read more
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つくも神 【つくもがみ】、九十九神 【つくもがみ】
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付喪神: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
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うがじん 宇賀神
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1. god of harvests and wealth (syncretized with Saraswati, and often taking the form of a heavenly woman, a white snake or a fox)​
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2. Ugajin​is harvest and fertility kami of Japanese Mythology. Ugaj... Read more
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宇賀神 【うかじん】
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じだいせいしん 時代精神
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1. spirit of the age; zeitgeist​
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2. Zeitgeist​Zeitgeist is "the spirit of the times" or "the spirit of ... Read more
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いぬがみ 犬神
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1. evil dog spirit; dog god​
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2. Inugami​In Japanese mythology an inugami is a type of shikigami, ... Read more
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どうそじん 道祖神
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1. traveler's guardian deity (traveller)​
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2. Dōsojin​is a generic name for a type of Shinto kami popularly wor... Read more
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道祖神 【どうそしん】、道祖神 【さいのかみ】、道祖神 【さえのかみ】、塞の神 【さいのかみ】、塞の神 【さえのかみ】、障の神 【さいのかみ】、障の神 【さえのかみ】
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しじん 四神
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1. four Taoist gods said to reign over the four directions; four gods said to reign over the four seasons​See also 青竜, See also 白虎, See also 朱雀, See also 玄武
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2. Four Symbols (Chinese constellation)​The Four Symbols are four mythological creatures in the C... Read more
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ごほうぜんじん 護法善神
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1. benevolent deities who protect the dharma​Buddhism
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2. Dharmapala​In Vajrayana Buddhism, a dharmapāla is a type of wrathful... Read more
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はんしん 半神
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1. demigod​
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2. Demigod​The term demigod (or demi-god), meaning half-god, is comm... Read more
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しゅこんごうじん 執金剛神
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1. Vajradhara (vajra-wielding gods)​Buddhism, See also 金剛杵, See also 仁王
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2. Vajrapani​Vajrapāṇi (from Sanskrit vajra, "thunderbolt" or "diamond... Read more
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執金剛神 【しゅうこんごうじん】、執金剛神 【しっこんごうじん】
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あらひとがみ 現人神
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1. emperor; living god; god incarnate​
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2. miracle-working god (who appears as the occasion demands)​
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3. Arahitogami​Arahitogami is a Japanese word meaning a kami (deity) who... Read more
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荒人神 【あらひとがみ】
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荒人神: Rarely-used kanji form.
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