しんめい
Meanings
Noun
1. deity; god
2. Amaterasu (as an enshrined deity)
Kanji used
god
bright
Pitch accent
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Composed of
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
the gods of heaven and earth
(post-Heian) shrine dedicated to Amaterasu
style of shrine architecture based on that of Ise Jingu