Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 神像(しんぞう) in Japanese

神像
Kana Reading
しんぞう
Romaji
shinzō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

14 strokes

statue, picture, image, figure, portrait

On'Yomi: ゾウ

Kun'Yomi:

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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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10 strokes

spirit

On'Yomi: シン, ジン

Kun'Yomi: かみ, こう, たましい

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