Kanji1 / 9
神 kanji
gods, mind, soul
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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シンジン
Kun readings
かみかん-こう-
Variant forms
神Words with 神
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —自然神学natural theology
- —危機神学crisis theology
- —組織神学systematic theology
- —否定神学negative theology
- —外転神経abducens nerve
- —儒家神道Confucian Shinto
- —山王神道Sanno Shinto (branch of Shinto formed in the Tendai school of Buddhism)
- —烏伝神道Uden Shinto (Shinto doctrines enunciated by Kamo no Norikiyo of Kamigamo Shrine)
- —雲伝神道Unden Shinto (branch of Shinto based on Shingon Buddhist teachings)
- —御流神道Goryū Shinto (sect of amalgamated Shinto)
- —習合神道syncretized Shinto; amalgamated Shinto
- —真言神道Shingon Shinto; any branch of Shinto based on Shingon Buddhist teachings
- —横山神道Yokoyama Shinto (Edo-period Shinto sect promoted by Masae Yokoyama)
- —弓矢神道Yumiya Shinto (Edo-period sect of Yoshida Shinto)
- —三輪神道Miwa Shinto (sect of amalgamated Shinto developed in the Muromachi Period)
- —法華神道Hokke Shinto (Shinto doctrines based on Nichiren Buddhism)
- —伯家神道Hakke Shinto (Shinto tradition transmitted by the House of Hakuo Shirakawa); Hakuke Shinto
- —洪水神話flood myth
- —精神科学Geisteswissenschaften (i.e. the humanities, excluding the arts); mental science
- —精神世界inner psychological world; mental world; spiritual world