Kanji
What does the kanji 神 mean?
神 means god, deity; spirit, mind. On'yomi シン、ジン. Kun'yomi かみ、かん-、こう-.
Quick facts| On'yomi | シン、ジン |
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| Kun'yomi | かみ、かん-、こう- |
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| Strokes | 9 |
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| Main radical | 示 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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神On'yomi シン、ジンKun'yomi かみ、かん-、こう-
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework9 strokes
god, deity; spirit, mind
Memory hook
A prayer at the altar (礻) presented (申) up to the god — GOD, SPIRIT, MIND.
Common words
- 神かみgod, deity
- 神社じんじゃShinto shrine
- 神経しんけいnerve; sensitivity
- 精神せいしんspirit, mind
More words with this kanji
- 神様かみさまgod, deity
- 神話しんわmythology, myth
- 神殿しんでんshrine, temple sanctuary
- 神秘しんぴmystery, mysticism
- 神聖しんせいsacred, holy
