Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 御神体(ごしんたい) in Japanese

御神体, ご神体
Kana Reading
ごしんたい
Romaji
goshintai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    shintai; object of worship housed in a Shinto shrine and believed to contain the spirit of a deity


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

12 strokes

honorable, manipulate, govern

On'Yomi: ギョ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: おん-, お-, み-

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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 4

7 strokes

body, substance, object, reality, counter for images

On'Yomi: タイ, テイ

Kun'Yomi: からだ, かたち

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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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