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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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On readings
シンジン
Kun readings
かみかん-こう-
Variant forms
神Words with 神
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —神教theism; god's teachings; Shenism; Chinese folk religion
- —仏神Buddha and gods
- —神女goddess
- —神占divination
- —神婚marriage between a human and a god
- —神異divine power; mysterious thing
- —神判trial by ordeal; Dei judicium
- —女神goddess; female deity
- —二神pair of gods (esp. Izanagi and Izanami); two gods; yin and yang
- —神泉miraculous fountain; fountain in the grounds of a shrine
- —神作divine work; work of a god; masterpiece; work of divinely inspired quality
- —母神mother goddess
- —神曲Divine Comedy (poem by Dante); Divina Commedia
- —神鋼Shinkou
- —神鉄Shintetsu; Kobe Electric Railway (abbr)
- —神羅Shinra (corporation in the "Final Fantasy VII" franchise)
- —神龍Shen Long (spiritual dragon in Chinese mythology); Shen-lung
- —原神Genshin Impact (video game)
- —神君great ruler; noble monarch; deified sovereign; posthumous title for Tokugawa Ieyasu
- —神的divine; god-like