Word Meaning 神道

しんどう shindou

神道 is read as しんどう (shindou) and means Shinto.

Meaning

English

  1. Shinto
  2. Shintoism

Reading

Kana

しんどう

Romaji

shindou

Writing Variants

  • 神道 しんとう shintou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Rank 594 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

神道五部書

しんとうごぶしょ

five fundamental texts of Ise Shinto

一実神道

いちじつしんとう

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

国家神道

こっかしんとう

State Shintō

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)

神道政治連盟

しんとうせいじれんめい

Shinto Political League

神道修成派

しんとうしゅうせいは

Shinto Shūsei-ha (sect of Shinto)

教派神道

きょうはしんとう

Sect Shintō

神官

しんかん

Shinto priest

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