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noun
steamed rice as an offering to a god(honorific language, obscure, Shinto term)

noun
1.
paper, cloth, wood, etc. representation of a sacred object
2.
paper doll used in purification rites(Shinto term)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
invoking a deity during a festival held in that deity's honor(Shinto term)
2.
medium's invocation of a deity to take possession of her (to receive his divine message or revelation)(Shinto term)
Other readings:
神おろし【かみおろし】
神下ろし【かみおろし】
カミオロシ

noun
part of the shrine dedication ceremony at the Hachiman shrine in Yoshitomi, where articulated wooden dolls enact a sumo bout(Shinto term)

expression, noun
journey the gods undertake to go to the Grand Shrine of Izumo in October(Shinto term)

expression, noun
absence of the gods from their shrines in October (while they are visiting the Grand Shrine of Izumo)(Shinto term)

noun
temporary shrine (houses the object in which the deity resides when main shrine is under repairs)(Shinto term)
Other readings:
権殿【かりどの】
権殿【ごんでん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
return of the Emperor (from a visit)
2.
return of a shintai to its shrine(Shinto term)
See also:神体

noun
festival celebrating the return of a shintai to its main shrine(Shinto term)
See also:神体

noun
shintai, object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine(honorific language, Shinto term)
See also:神体
Other readings:
ご神体【ごしんたい】

noun
staff with plaited paper streamers(honorific language, Shinto term)
See also:
Other readings:
御幣【おんべい】
御幣【おんべ】
ご幣【ごへい】

noun
priestly vestments, esp. white silk robes worn at festivals(Shinto term)

noun
person who judges which god or spirit has taken possession of a miko(archaism, obscure, Shinto term)
Notes:
  1. gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading)

noun
thanksgiving rice dish after childbirth(Shinto term)
See also:産立て飯

noun
1.
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil(abbreviation, Shinto term)
See also:注連縄
2.
cordoning off, cordoning-off sign(archaism)
Other readings:
【しめ】
七五三【しめ】

noun
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil(Shinto term)
Other readings:
注連縄【しめなわ】
七五三縄【しめなわ】
標縄【しめなわ】

noun
shrine dedicated to the spirits of the war dead(Shinto term)

noun
votive objects for a home shrine, ritual article(Shinto term)
Other readings:
神具【じんぐ】

noun
transferring a shintai in a portable shrine, e.g. to another shrine or to a ceremony(Shinto term)
See also:神体
Other readings:
神幸【じんこう】

noun
festival celebrating the (temporary) transfer of a shintai away from its main shrine(Shinto term)
See also:神体

noun
sacred mountain, mountain in which the spirit of a deity resides(Shinto term)
See also:神体

noun
Susanoo (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu), Susanoo-no-Mikoto(Shinto term)
Other readings:
スサノヲ
すさのお
すさのを

おのみこ
susanoonomikoto
noun
Susanoo-no-Mikoto (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu)(Shinto term)
Other readings:
素戔嗚尊【すさのおのみこと】
スサノオノミコト
スサノヲノミコト

noun
ritual performance (usually around New Year) to pray for a successful rice harvest in the coming year(Shinto term)
Other readings:
田遊【たあそび】

noun
1.
bonfire often in temple grounds, usu. of charms, talismans, New Year decorations, etc.(Shinto term)
2.
ritual burning of money, cedar sticks, or other objects as an offering
Other readings:
焚上げ【たきあげ】
たき上げ【たきあげ】

noun
1.
branch of a sacred tree (esp. sakaki) with paper or cotton strips attached (used as an offering)(Shinto term)
2.
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica)
See also:
Other readings:
玉串【たまくし】[1]
玉籤【たまぐし】
玉籤【たまくし】[1]
玉ぐし【たまぐし】
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
reverentially offering a branch of the sacred tree(Shinto term)
Other readings:
玉串奉奠【たまぐしほうでん】

noun
1.
priest(Shinto term)(used at certain shrines, e.g. Ise, Kamo)
2.
member of one of the four administrative ranks in the ritsuryo system(archaism)
See also:四等官
3.
government official in charge of a town, esp. in Heian Kyoto(archaism)
4.
prominent member of a town(archaism)
5.
river boatman, captain of a riverboat
6.
(medieval) harbor manager(archaism)
7.
bandit leader, head of a gang of brigands(archaism)

noun
the Twenty-Two Shrines, the 22 most important Shinto shrines, as designated during the Heian period(Shinto term)

れいはくいちれい
nireinihakuichirei
expression
two bows, two claps, and a third bow (standard form of worshiping at a shrine)(Shinto term)

noun
1.
senior priest (of a Shinto shrine, below chief priest and deputy chief priest)(Shinto term)
See also:宮司,  神主
2.
grasshopper, locust(obscure)
Other readings:
祢宜【ねぎ】

noun
ceremony fee, money dedicated to the gods when participating in a ceremony(Shinto term)

noun
1.
junior Shinto priest(Shinto term)
See also:宮司,  禰宜,  神主
2.
Shinto priest, generic title for a member of the Shinto priesthood(polite language, obscure, Shinto term)
Other readings:
【ほうり】

noun
staff with plaited paper streamers(Shinto term)
Other readings:
【ぬさ】

noun
offering of cloth (rope, paper, etc.)(Shinto term)

noun, auxillary suru verb
purification ceremony (performed with water), ritual purification, ablutions(Shinto term)

noun
ritual purification, cleansing of crimes, impurities, etc.(Shinto term)
See also:大祓

noun
the three main gods: Amaterasu Omikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto, three precious children(Shinto term)

およろずかみ
yaoyorozunokami
expression, noun
all the gods and goddesses, all the deities(Shinto term)
Other readings:
八百万神【やおよろずのかみ】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage