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shintoism

/ˈʃɪn.təʊ.ɪ.zəm/

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noun

/ˈʃɪn.təʊ.ɪ.zəm/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее древнюю коренную религию Японии, характеризующуюся почитанием духов природы и предков и отсутствием формальной догмы.

A proper noun referring to the ancient indigenous religion of Japan, characterized by the veneration of nature spirits and ancestors, and lacking formal dogma.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Indigenous Japanese religionB2formal

    The traditional religion of Japan that involves the worship of kami (spirits or gods) found in nature, ancestors, and sacred places, without a formal doctrine or founder.

    ruКоренная японская религия

    • Shintoism emphasizes the veneration of nature spirits and ancestors.
    • Many Japanese people practice Shintoism alongside Buddhism.
    • Shinto shrines are often located in natural settings like forests or mountains.

    Synonymsshinto

Forms
  • shintoisms plural form
  • shintoisms' possessive plural form
  • shintoism's possessive singular form