Japanese

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Kanji in this term
だい
Grade: 1
みょう
Grade: 2
じん
Grade: 3
goon
Alternative spelling
大明神 (kyūjitai)
 大明神 on Japanese Wikipedia
 Myōjin on Wikipedia

Etymology

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(bright) +‎ (spirit)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [da̠imʲo̞ːʑĩɴ]

Noun

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(だい)(みょう)(じん) (daimyōjin

  1. (Japanese mythology) an honorific for gods