Word Meaning 神体

しんたい shintai

神体 is read as しんたい (shintai) and means shintai.

Meaning

English

  1. shintai
  2. object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine

Reading

Kana

しんたい

Romaji

shintai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Rank 19482 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

神体山

しんたいさん

sacred mountain

神官

しんかん

Shinto priest

神道

しんとう

Shinto

神風

かみかぜ

divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century)

神事

しんじ

Shinto ritual

神業

かみわざ

Shinto ritual

神木

しんぼく

sacred tree

神経

しんけい

nerve

神話

しんわ

myth

神様

かみさま

God

神父

しんぷ

Catholic priest