神みみじ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounsoul; spirit; divine spiritarchaicArchaic term for a soul, spirit, or divine spirit. In modern Japanese, this meaning is mostly preserved in compounds or classical contexts.古こ語ごでは「神み」を「み」と読よむ例れいがある。Break this sentence down in the analyzerIn classical language, there are examples where 神 is read as mi.古こ歌かでは神みを「み」と読よむことがある。Break this sentence down in the analyzerIn old poems, 神 is sometimes read as み.See all 57 example sentences ›Expressions· 11山やまの神かみmountain god; deity of the mountain · one's wife (humorous); the missus · roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)三み柱はしらの神かみthe three main Shinto gods荒あらぶる神かみmalevolent god; wrathful deity隙すき間まの神かみGod of the gaps八百万やおよろずの神かみall the gods and goddesses; myriad deitiesShow 4 moreShow fewer正直しょうじきの頭こうべに神宿かみやどるhonesty is the best policy; honesty pays仏ほとけほっとけ神かみ構かまうなdon't bother the Buddha, give no heed to God触さわらぬ神かみに祟たたりなしlet sleeping dogs lie; don't stir up troubleお神酒みき上あがらぬ神かみはないeven the gods drink sake; there's nothing wrong with drinkingSee all 11 in Explore →
