noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
spirit summoning; channeling
Refers to the act of calling a spirit and giving it voice, especially by a female shaman (miko). Can be used as a noun or as a suru-verb.
彼女は口寄せをして、亡くなった祖母の言葉を伝えた。
She performed a spirit summoning and conveyed the words of her deceased grandmother.
その
That miko often channels spirits.
noun
female medium; female channeler
Refers to the person (usually a female shaman) who performs the summoning. Cross-referenced with 巫女 (miko) sense 2.
See also: 巫女 (みこ)
村の口寄せは、祭りのときに神がかりの儀式を行う。
The village medium performs a possession ritual during the festival.