Meaning of 審神者(さにわ) in Japanese

審神者
Kana Reading
さにわ
Romaji
saniwa
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    person who judges which god or spirit has taken possession of a miko (Shinto)

Related Kanji

審 JLPT 1

15 strokes

hearing, judge, trial

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: つまび.らか, つぶさ.に

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神 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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者 JLPT 4

8 strokes

someone, person

On'Yomi: シャ

Kun'Yomi: もの

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神

10 strokes

spirit

On'Yomi: シン, ジン

Kun'Yomi: かみ, こう, たましい

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者

9 strokes

On'Yomi: シャ

Kun'Yomi: もの

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