“Belief” in Japanese
Short answer
Belief in Japanese is “所信” (shoshin). Full meaning: belief, conviction, opinion.
Other ways to say “Belief” in Japanese
信念
shinnen belief, faith, conviction
信受
shinju belief, acceptance (of truths)
信奉
shinpou belief, faith, adherence, espousal
信条
shinjou creed, belief, conviction, article of faith
信仰
shinkou (religious) faith, belief, creed
信心
shinjin faith, belief, piety, devotion, godliness
確信
kakushin conviction, belief, confidence
宗教
shuukyou religion, religious affiliation, belief, faith, creed; religious activity
心算
tsumori intention, plan, purpose, expectation; belief, assumption, thought, conviction
積もり
tsumori intention, plan, purpose, expectation; belief, assumption, thought, conviction; estimate, estimation, calculation
信條
shinjou creed, belief, conviction, article of faith
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