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    3. 神

    神

    神かみ

    god

    N3KMT3News #3+1CoreReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab9 strokes

    かみ

    Noun

    1.
    god, deity, divinity, spirit, kami

    Noun, Prefix, Adjective

    2.
    incredible, fantastic, amazing
    slang

    Noun

    3.
    Emperor (of Japan)
    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languagearchaic
    4.
    thunder
    archaic

    Stroke 0 / 9

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    神かみ様さまにお願ねがいしました。

    I made a wish to God.

    KMT2Religion & PhilosophyDaily Life
    日に本ほんには多おおくの神かみがいます。

    There are many gods in Japan.

    KMT3Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    神じん社じゃは神かみを祀まつる場ば所しょです。

    Shinto shrines are places where gods are enshrined.

    KMT3Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    古こ代だいの人ひと々びとは自し然ぜんの中なかに神かみを見みい出だしました。

    Ancient people found gods in nature.

    KMT4Religion & PhilosophyHistoryNature & Environment
    日に本ほんの神しん話わには様さま々ざまな神かみが登とう場じょうします。

    Various gods appear in Japanese mythology.

    KMT4Culture & TraditionsReligion & Philosophy

    Kanji that make up this word

    神
    かみ・かん-・こう-…(11)
    gods・mind・soul
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