しん
Meanings
Noun
1. spirit; psyche
2. god; deity; divinity; kami
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (164 in total)
divine virtues
god of military arts
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
theology; divinity
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
divine punishment
deity; god; Amaterasu (as an enshrined deity)
great ruler; noble monarch; deified sovereign; posthumous title for Tokugawa Ieyasu
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
temple; shrine; sanctuary
(Shinto) priest
devil; evil spirit; genie
evil god
myth; mythology
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
divine beast
fierce god
family of gods; clan of gods; tribe of gods
divine sword (one of the three sacred treasures)
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
chief god
divine spirit; (Shinto) god; soul (of a dead person); spirit
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
Shinto ritual
Shinto; Shintoism
votive objects for a home shrine; ritual article
qi; mysterious life force that makes up everything; spirits; mind; divine atmosphere; mysterious presence
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
guardian deity
divine power; sacred power; mysterious power
divine power; sacred power; mysterious power; Shinriki (variety of rice)
god's majesty; god's authority; might of Heaven
divinity
theism; god's teachings; Shenism; Chinese folk religion
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
gods and men; godlike person; person as powerful as a god; (arch.) low-ranking Shinto priest
god of war; war hero (who died in battle)
divine generals who protect pilgrims, etc.
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); Taoist immortal; supernatural being; (in Japan) 11th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C)
supreme deity
divinity
Osaka-Kobe; Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)
superhuman feat; consummate skill
Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood
divine will
deification; apotheosis; wondrous change; great moral influence
God (in monotheism)
miraculous deed; unmeasurable resourcefulness
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
name of a god; name of a shrine
sacred wine; sacred sake; sake offered to the gods
before god; before an altar
messenger of god; divine messenger
water offered to God; water drunk before an altar to symbolize the making of a vow; miracle-working water; water which gathers in the nodes of bamboo after falling as rain at noon on the 5th day of the 5th month (lunar calendar), thought to be effective when used in medicines
demigod
theological school; seminary
land of the gods; Japan; China
mystic spell; dharani
piety; reverence
place where there is a god or spirit; place containing the sacred object of a shrine
gate of a (Shinto) shrine
god of beauty; goddess of beauty; Venus
Shen Long (spiritual dragon in Chinese mythology); Shen-lung
oversensitive
divine right (e.g. of kings)
divine; god-like
divine command; heaven's will
Shinto funeral
pair of gods (esp. Izanagi and Izanami); two gods; yin and yang
sacred flame
the Muses; great poet
good God; good deities; true teachings of Buddha
ancestor worshipped as a deity
theological student; seminary student
(a multitude of) gods
sanctification; consecration
divinity
food and alcohol offering to the gods
shrine crest; shrine emblem
divine work; work of a god; masterpiece; work of divinely inspired quality
unimpeded bodily function (one of the six supernormal Buddhist powers)
beatific vision
theological college
supernatural things; unnatural phenomena; spirits and demons
supernatural things; unnatural phenomena; spirits and demons
Shennong; mythical king of ancient China
Shinto rites; Shinto style
gods and demons; divine spirits and souls of the dead; one with (spiritual) power beyond that of humans; fierce god
god of shepherds, herdsmen, flocks and herds; Pan; Faunus
exceptional artistry
area including Nagoya and Kobe
writings about the gods; Shinto scripture (e.g. the Kojiki)
gods of heaven and earth
sacred bridge
personified god; anthropomorphic deity
assistance from the gods
teachings conveyed by the gods
shrine gardens
type of amulet sold at Shinto shrines
transferring a shintai in a portable shrine, e.g. to another shrine or to a ceremony
Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe
theosophy
divine power; mysterious thing
mind and composure
Shinto funeral ceremony
pill made from various animal ingredients (incl. musk, toad venom, cow bezoars, etc.) used as a cardiac stimulant in Chinese medicine
goat-god; satyr; Pan; Faunus
sacred light
to be divinely skilled
theocracy
relative rank accorded the gods of Shintoism
joy-bringing spirit from the divine realms
marriage between a human and a god
sacred snake
supreme deity
surpassing looks; exceptional appearance; mind and appearance
Imperial regalia (esp. the jewel Yasakani no Magatama); emperor's seal
neural tube
smallpox demon; smallpox devil; deity to whom one prays for immunity to smallpox
polytheism
grounds of a Shinto shrine; enchanted land; abode of immortals and gods
god of love; goddess of love
Shinra (corporation in the "Final Fantasy VII" franchise)
sense of color; sense of colour
Shinto, Confucianism and Buddhism
divine blessing
clans supposedly descended from the gods
deism; belief in God as creator of universe
Doctor of Divinity
The Central Church of Holy God
the three creator gods (Amanominakanushi no Kami, Takamimusuhi no Kami and Kamimusuhi no Kami)
Shinri-kyo (sect of Shinto)
deity that originated on the Asian mainland, particularly the Korean Peninsula, during the Yayoi or Kofun Periods (e.g. Ame no Hiboko)
spirits of heaven and earth
god who protects the roads; traveler's guardian deity
Shinto and Buddhist ritual articles
creator deity; creator god; demiurge
goddess; female deity
sacredness; sanctity; holiness; divinity
Divine Comedy (poem by Dante); Divina Commedia
Shinkou
Shintetsu; Kobe Electric Railway (abbr)
Tokyo Union Theological Seminary
Genshin Impact (video game)