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神隠し

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See also: 神隱

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
かみ
Grade: 3
かく > がく
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
神隱し (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
かみ
Grade: 3
かく
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
神隱し (kyūjitai)
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Etymology

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Literally “being hidden by a kami, a god”.

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) みか [kàmíkáꜜkùshì] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • (Tokyo) みが [kàmígáꜜkùshì] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [ka̠mʲika̠kɯ̟̊ɕi]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠mʲiɡa̠kɯ̟̊ɕi]

Noun

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(かみ)(かく) or (かみ)(がく) (kamikakushi or kamigakushi

  1. A mysterious disappearance; being spirited away.
    (せん)()(ひろ)神隠(かみかく)し』
    “Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi”
    “The Spiriting Away of Sen and Chihiro” (Spirited Away)

See also

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