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神体
神体
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 神 | 体 |
|
しん Grade: 3 |
たい Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
神体 (hiragana しんたい, romaji shintai)
- A physical object or objects, worshipped at or near Shinto shrines as repositories in which spirits or kami reside within.
Coordinate terms
- 御神体 (goshintai)
- 御霊代 (mitamashiro)
See also
-
神体 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja
- Shintai on Wikipedia.Wikipedia