日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji
神

N3

Meaningsgods, mind, soul
On'yomiシン、ジン
Kun'yomiかみ、かん-、こう-
Strokes9
Radical示

Compounds

  • patron god, tutelar deity, guardian deity, local deity

  • god, deity, divinity, spirit

  • (Shinto) priest

  • high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family, imperial Shinto shrine, Ise Grand Shrine

  • nerve, nerves, sensitivity

  • nervous, highly strung, sensitive, fussy

  • God, deity, divinity

  • mind, spirit, soul, heart

  • psychiatry, psychiatric department

Example sentences

  • The spirit of the treaty was ignored.

  • Apparently "the iPhone sounds the death knell for the Internet."

  • New Year shrine visit; which shrines are potent?

  • They say the gods smite evil with thunderbolts.

  • Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.

  • God created man in his own image.

  • The devil challenged God to a baseball game.

  • Growing children should not always be handled with kid gloves.