神
かみ · kami
God
- god, deity, divinity, spirit, kami
- incredible, fantastic, amazing
- spirit, psyche
high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
神社でおみくじを引きました。
じんじゃでおみくじをひきました。
I drew a fortune at the shrine.
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お寺と神社を見ます。
おてらとじんじゃをみます。
I see temples and shrines.
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新年に神社へ行きます。
しんねんにじんじゃへいきます。
I go to the shrine for the New Year.
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神社でお参りをしました。
じんじゃでおまいりをしました。
I visited a shrine.
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What does 神 mean?
God. It can also mean: god, deity, divinity, spirit, kami; incredible, fantastic, amazing; spirit, psyche.
How do you pronounce 神?
かみ (kami). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.
What JLPT level is 神?
JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.
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