Word Meaning 三尸
さんし
sanshi
三尸 is read as さんし (sanshi) and means the three worms (in Taoism).
Meaning
English
- the three worms (in Taoism)
- worms that inhabit the human gut and, on the eve of the 57th day of the sexagenary cycle, ascend to heaven during one's sleep to report on one's wrongdoings
Reading
Kana
さんし
Romaji
sanshi