Definition of 言霊信仰 (ことだましんこう)

ことだましんこう

言霊信仰

ことだましんこう

kotodamashinkou

noun
faith in the power of language, belief that reality is affected by the spoken word, speaking of a lucky (or unlucky) event will bring it about
Related Kanji
say, word
spirits, soul
faith, truth, fidelity, trust
face-up, look up, depend, seek, respect, rever, drink, take