Word Meaning ご朱印

ごしゅいん goshuin

ご朱印 is read as ごしゅいん (goshuin) and means letter bearing the shogun's scarlet seal.

Meaning

English

  1. letter bearing the shogun's scarlet seal
  2. seal stamp given to worshippers and visitors to shrines and temples

Reading

Kana

ごしゅいん

Romaji

goshuin

Writing Variants

  • 御朱印 ごしゅいん goshuin

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 139191 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

ご朱印船

ごしゅいんせん

shogun-authorized trading vessel (authorised)

朱印

しゅいん

red seal

朱印船貿易

しゅいんせんぼうえき

foreign trade by authorized Japanese ships (early Edo period)

朱印状

しゅいんじょう

license with a red seal (licence)

朱印船

しゅいんせん

red seal ship

朱印帳

しゅいんちょう

notebook for collecting seal stamps sold at shrines and temples

矢印

やじるし

arrow (symbol)

旗印

はたじるし

design (on a banner)

証印

しょういん

a seal affixed to a document

検印

けんいん

seal of approval

下向き矢印

したむきやじるし

down arrow

仮調印

かりちょういん

initialling (pact)