| み |
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| 神 |
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| 輿 |
noun
- mikoshi, portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals.
- palanquin, litter. Honorific or respectful language.
- lower back, waist, hips. Usually written with kana alone. Esp. as 〜を上げる, 〜を据える, etc..
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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神輿 | みこし | ✔ | |||||
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神輿 | しんよ | ||||||
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御輿 | みこし | ✔ | |||||
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神興 | みこし |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
gods, mind, soul
かみ シン かぐ (3rd, N3)
palanquin, bier, public opinion
こし ヨ かご (Kentei Pre-1)
car
シャ くるま くら (1st, N5)