Word Meaning 神王

しんのう shinnou

神王 is read as しんのう (shinnou) and means guardian deity.

Meaning

English

guardian deity
god king
god-king

Reading

Kana

しんのう

Romaji

shinnou

Writing Variants

神王じんのう jinnou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Rank 128791 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

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神の王国

かみのおうこく

Kingdom of God

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)

王権神授説

おうけんしんじゅせつ

the theory of the divine right of kings

帝王神権説

ていおうしんけんせつ

theory of the divine right of kings

神官

しんかん

Shinto priest

神道

しんどう

Shinto

神主

かむぬし

Shinto priest

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

かみき

sacred tree