Kanji1 / 8
宗 kanji
religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
シュウソウ
Kun readings
むね
Words with 宗
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —宗教国家religious state; theocracy
- —反宗教改革Counter-Reformation
- —真宗大谷派Otani sect of Shinshu
- —新義真言宗Shingi Shingon ("New Shingon" school of Buddhism)
- —古義真言宗Kogi Shingon ("Old Shingon" school of Buddhism)
- —倫理的宗教ethical religion
- —宗教騎士団military order
- —宗教勧誘員door-to-door solicitor; door-to-door preacher
- —反宗教主義opposition to religion
- —非宗教主義secularism
- —宗教社会学sociology of religion
- —宗教人類学anthropology of religion; religious anthropology
- —本門佛立宗Honmon Butsuryū-shū (branch of Nichiren Buddhism)
- —比較宗教学comparative religion
- —融通念仏宗Yuzu Nembutsu (school of Pure Land Buddhism)
- —宗教法人法Religious Corporations Act
- —カルト宗教cult religion; cult
- —宗教裁判所religious court; the Inquisition
- —宗教的独立性religious independence
- —日本宗教学会Japanese Association for Religious Studies