神主

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Chinese

God; unusual; mysterious
God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being
 
to own; to host; master
to own; to host; master; lord; primary
 
simp. and trad.
(神主)

Pronunciation


Noun

神主

  1. spirit tablet; ancestral tablet (tablet with the name of an ancestor inscribed on it)

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: sinci

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 3
しゅ
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
神主 (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: 3
ぬし
Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
神主 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation

Noun

(かん)(ぬし) (kannushiかむぬし (kamunusi)? (alternative reading hiragana しんしゅ, rōmaji shinshu)

  1. (Shinto) a priest