noun

Shinto term.
  1. patron god, tutelar deity, guardian deity, local deity.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
氏神 うじがみ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

family name, surname, clan
シ うじ (4th, N1)
gods, mind, soul
かみ シン かぐ (3rd, N3)
cult, showing radical (no. 113)
have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM
もう.す シン さる (3rd, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ