Meaning of 神風(かみかぜ) in Japanese

神風
Kana Reading
かみかぜ, しんぷう, かむかぜ
Romaji
kamikaze, shinpū, kamukaze
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    kamikaze

Related Kanji

風 JLPT 4

9 strokes

wind, air, style, manner

On'Yomi: フウ, フ

Kun'Yomi: かぜ, かざ-, -かぜ

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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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神

10 strokes

spirit

On'Yomi: シン, ジン

Kun'Yomi: かみ, こう, たましい

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