神社

Chinese

		God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being	society; group
simp. and trad. (神社)		神	社

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shénshè

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄣˊ ㄕㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): san⁴ se⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̀n-sa
Min Nan (POJ): sîn-siā / sîn-siǎ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shénshè
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˊ ㄕㄜˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shernsheh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂən³⁵ ʂɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: san⁴ se⁵
  - Yale: sàhn séh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: san⁴ se⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: sen⁴ sé⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐn²¹ sɛː¹³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̀n-sa
  - Hakka Romanization System: siinˇ sa
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sin² sa⁴
  - IPA: /sɨn¹¹ sa⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sîn-siā
  - Tâi-lô: sîn-siā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sinsia
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕin¹³⁻²² ɕia²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕin²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕia³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕin²⁴⁻²² ɕia²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕin²³⁻³³ ɕia³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sîn-siǎ
  - Tâi-lô: sîn-siǎ
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕin²⁴⁻²² ɕia²²/

Noun

神社

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
神	社
じん Grade: 3	じゃ Grade: 2
goon

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Goon
- (Tokyo) じんじゃ [jíꜜǹjà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
- IPA^(key): [d͡ʑĩɲ̟d͡ʑa̠]

Noun

神社 (hiragana じんじゃ, rōmaji jinja, historical hiragana じんじや)

a shrine, especially a Shinto shrine

See also

寺 (てら) (tera), 刹 (せつ) (setsu), 教会 (きょうかい) (kyōkai), 大聖堂 (だいせいどう) (daiseidō), 修 (しゅう)道 (どう)院 (いん) (shūdōin), 聖 (せい)地 (ち) (seichi), 聖 (せい)地 (ち)面 (めん) (seichimen)

Descendants

→ English: jinja

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
神	社
かむ Grade: 3	やしろ Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Kanji in this term
神	社
かみ Grade: 3	やしろ Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Noun

神社 (hiragana かみやしろ, rōmaji kamiyashiro, alternative reading かむやしろ, rōmaji kamuyashiro)

a shrine, especially a Shinto shrine
椿 (つばき)大 (おお)神 (かみ)社 (やしろ)
Tsubaki Ōkamiyashiro
Tsubaki Grand Shrine

Proper noun

神社 (hiragana かみやしろ, rōmaji Kamiyashiro)

a town in Watarai District, Mie Prefecture

References

1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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