神社 meaning in English
(historical) shrine or altar for sacrifices to local or ancestral deities (in ancient China); Shinto shrine
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Meaning of 神社
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
shénshè
- (historical) shrine or altar for sacrifices to local or ancestral deities (in ancient China)
- Shinto shrine
神社 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
京都有许多神社。
There are many shrines in Kyoto.
很多日本人都会在元旦到神社参拜。
On New Year's Day many Japanese go to the shrine to worship.
Stroke order for each character
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神 shén · god · 9 strokes
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社 shè · society · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 神社.
| 精神 | jīngshén | spirit; mind |
| 社会 | shèhuì | society |
| 旅行社 | lǚxíngshè | travel agency |
| 神秘 | shénmì | mysterious; mystery |
| 神话 | shénhuà | legend; fairy tale |
| 神奇 | shénqí | magical; mystical |
| 神经 | shénjīng | nerve; mental state |
| 社区 | shèqū | community; neighborhood |
| 神情 | shénqíng | look; expression |
| 神圣 | shénshèng | divine; hallow |
| 眼神 | yǎnshén | expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance |
| 精神病 | jīngshénbìng | mental disorder; psychosis |
Questions about 神社
What does 神社 mean?
神社 (shénshè) means "(historical) shrine or altar for sacrifices to local or ancestral deities (in ancient China); Shinto shrine".
How do you write 神社?
神社 is made of 2 characters: 神 (9 strokes), 社 (7 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.