Word Meaning 三神

さんじん sanjin

三神 is read as さんじん (sanjin) and means five-grain guardian gods.

Meaning

English

five-grain guardian gods
the three gods of creation

Reading

Kana

さんじん

Romaji

sanjin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Rank 46753 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

三戦神

さんせんじん

the three guardian deities in time of war (Marici, Mahakala and Vaisravana)

三十番神

さんじゅうばんじん

the thirty guardian deities (one for each day of the lunar month)

三種の神器

さんしゅのじんぎ

(set of) three status symbols

造化の三神

ぞうかのさんしん

the three creator gods (Amanominakanushi no Kami, Takamimusuhi no Kami and Kamimusuhi no Kami)

神道十三派

しんとうじゅうさんぱ

the thirteen sects of Sect Shinto (Fuso-kyo, Taisha-kyo, Jikko-kyo, Konko-kyo, Kurozumi-kyo, Misogi-kyo, Ontake-kyo, Shinri-kyo, Shinshu-kyo, Shinto Shusei-ha, Shinto Taikyo, Taisei-kyo, Tenri-kyo)

三流

さんりゅう

third-rate

三次元

さんじげん

real world

三役

さんやく

three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc.)

三部

さんぶ

three parts

三選

さんせん

third-term election

三次

さんじ

tertiary

三権

さんけん

the three powers of government (legislative, executive and judicial)