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Keyword
god
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 8
Heisig1200
Old form神
Readings
しん
(38%)
かみ
(28%)
がみ
(12%)
じん
(10%)
かむ
(4%)
かん
(3%)
Composed of
礻
altar
申
say humbly
Mnemonic

One must say humbly at the altar when speaking a god's name.

Used in kanji (2 in total)
榊
sacred tree
鰰
sandfish
Used in vocabulary (1009 in total)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
God; god; ace; king; superior person
1006 more...
Examples (200 in total)
He doesn't believe in God.
She doesn't believe in God.
I don't believe that God exists.
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