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English adjective: Shinto

1. Shinto relating to or characteristic of Shintoism


SamplesShinto temples.


SynonymsShintoist, Shintoistic


English noun: Shinto

1. Shinto (group) the native religion and former ethnic cult of Japan


Broader (hypernym)faith, organized religion, religion


Member holonymKokka, Kokka Shinto, Shintoist, Shua, Shuha Shinto

2. Shinto (cognition) the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors


SynonymsShintoism


Broader (hypernym)faith, religion, religious belief









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