List: Shinto
Words and expressions used in Shinto, an ethnic religion of the people of Japan.
popular abbreviation Shinto noun noun (generic) archaic adverb
- Hachiman (god of war)
- Hachiman shrine
- certainly
popular noun noun (generic) noun (suffix) noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic) Shinto
- kneading, gloss, tempering
- paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste)
- parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
popular Shinto noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- grand shrine, famous shrine
- Izumo Grand Shrine
popular Shinto noun noun (generic)
- chief priest
popular Shinto noun noun (generic)
- kamidana, household shrine, home shrine
popular Shinto noun noun (generic)
- shrine dedicated to Hachiman, Hachiman shrine
popular Shinto noun noun (generic)
- shrine parishioner
popular Buddhism Shinto noun noun (generic)
- votive tablet, wooden tablet usu. filled out with a prayer and one's name and hung up at a shrine or temple; orig. picturing a horse, as a stand-in for a donation of a live horse
popular Shinto noun noun (generic)
- ceremony for purifying a building site (before building commences), ground-breaking ceremony
popular gikun or jukujikun search-only kanji form Shinto noun noun (generic)
- miko, shrine maiden, young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines
- medium, sorceress, shamaness