明神

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
明 神
みょう
Grade: 2 		じん
Grade: 3
goon
Alternative spelling
明神 (kyūjitai)
 明神 on Japanese Wikipedia
 Myōjin on Wikipedia

Etymology[edit]

明 (“bright”) +‎ 神 (“spirit”)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

明(みょう)神(じん) • (myōjin) 

  1. (Japanese mythology) an honorific for gods

Korean[edit]

Hanja in this term
明神

Noun[edit]

明神 • (myeongsin) (hangeul 명신)

  1. Hanja form? of 명신 (“august divinity”).
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