Word Meaning 御朱印

ごしゅいん goshuin

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

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

ごしゅいん

Romaji

goshuin

Writing Variants

ご朱印 ごしゅいん goshuin

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 140043 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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御朱印船

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

御免

ごめん

may I come in?

御無沙汰

ごぶさた

not writing or contacting for a while

御用邸

ごようてい

imperial villa

御苑

ぎょえん

imperial garden

御利益

ごりやく

benefit

御霊

ごりょう

spirit of a deceased person