神札

Japanese

Kanji in this term
神 札
しん
Grade: 3
さつ
Grade: 4
kan’on
Alternative spelling
神札 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Coined in Japan from Middle Chinese elements 神 (shin, “deity, god”) +‎ 札 (satsu, “note, tag, card”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しんさつ [shìńsátsú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕĩɰ̃sa̠t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

神(しん)札(さつ) • (shinsatsu) 

  1. a type of 護符 (gofu, “talisman, amulet”) issued by a Shinto shrine

See also

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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