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分霊

Reading

Kana: ぶんれい
Romaji: bunrei
Kana
Romaji

Definition

noun
1

division of a shrine's tutelary deity, in order to share it with another shrine; spirit divided in such a manner

Kanji

分
Readings: ブン、 フン、 ブ、 わ.ける、 わ.け、 わ.かれる、 わ.かる、 わ.かつ
Meanings: part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100
霊
Readings: レイ、 リョウ、 たま
Meanings: spirits, soul