Definition of 巫女 (みこ)
巫女
みこ
miko
Common word
noun
1.
miko, shrine maiden, young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines(Shinto term)
2.
medium, sorceress, shamaness
Other readings:
巫女【ふじょ】
、神子【みこ】
、巫子【みこ】
Related Kanji
| 巫 | sorcerer, medium, shrine maiden |
| 女 | woman, female |
| 神 | gods, mind, soul |
| 子 | child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac |