神棚
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Japanese
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| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 神 | 棚 |
| かみ Grade: 3 |
たな > だな Grade: S |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 神棚 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of 神 (kami, “god, deity, spirit”) + 棚 (tana, “shelf”).[1][2]
The tana changes to dana as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (Shinto) a household Shinto altar, consisting primarily of a shelf where the household may place any charms or other shrine items
Coordinate terms
[edit]- 霊屋 (tamaya, “shrine dedicated to a specific individual”)
References
[edit]Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 神 read as かみ
- Japanese terms spelled with 棚 read as たな
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms with 2 kanji
- ja:Shinto