神符
Appearance
Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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神 | 符 |
しん Grade: 3 |
ふ > ぷ Grade: S |
kan'on |
Alternative spelling |
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神符 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]From Middle Chinese 神符 (MC zyin bju, literally “deity, god + symbol, mark; charm, talisman”). First cited to the 三教指帰 (Sangō Shiiki), a work by Kūkai from 797.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (Shinto) a type of 護符 (gofu, “talisman, amulet”) issued by a Shinto shrine, often featuring the name of the shrine
See also
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- Japanese terms spelled with 神 read as しん
- Japanese terms spelled with 符 read as ふ
- Japanese terms read with kan'on
- Japanese terms derived from Middle Chinese
- 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
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