Word Meaning 山王権現

さんのうごんげん sannougongen

山王権現 is read as さんのうごんげん (sannougongen) and means deity enshrined at Hie Shrine (in Shiga and Tokyo).

Meaning

English

  1. deity enshrined at Hie Shrine (in Shiga and Tokyo)

Reading

Kana

さんのうごんげん

Romaji

sannougongen

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 82183 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

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山王一実神道

さんのういちじつしんとう

Sannou Ichijitsu Shinto (alt. name for Hie Shinto: a form of Shinto heavily influenced by Tendai)

山王神道

さんのうしんとう

Sanno Shinto (branch of Shinto formed in the Tendai school of Buddhism)

山王祭

さんのうまつり

Sannō Festival (Hie Shrine in Shiga; April 14)

熊野三所権現

くまのさんしょごんげん

kami of the three main Kumano shrines

熊野権現

ゆやごんげん

kami of the three main Kumano shrines

天王山

てんおうざん

strategic point

王権

おうけん

royal authority

大和王権

やまとおうけん

Yamato court

法王権

ほうおうけん

the papacy

権現造

ごんげんづくり

style of Shinto architecture in which the main hall and worship hall share one roof, and are connected via an intermediate passageway

王権神授説

おうけんしんじゅせつ

the theory of the divine right of kings

王位継承権

おういけいしょうけん

right of succession