Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 神祇官(じんぎかん) in Japanese

神祇官
Kana Reading
じんぎかん, かみづかさ, かんづかさ
Romaji
jingikan, kamizukasa, kanzukasa
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Department of Divinities (1868-1871)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Department of Worship (under the ritsuryo system)


Kanji in this word

8 strokes

national or local god, peaceful, great

On'Yomi: ギ, キ, シ

Kun'Yomi: くにつかみ, ただ, まさに

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JLPT 3

9 strokes

gods, mind, soul

On'Yomi: シン, ジン

Kun'Yomi: かみ, かん-, こう-

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JLPT 3

8 strokes

bureaucrat, the government

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi:

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10 strokes

spirit

On'Yomi: シン, ジン

Kun'Yomi: かみ, こう, たましい

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