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神祇官
神祇官
Readings
Kana:
じんぎかん、かみづかさ、かんづかさ
Romaji:
jingikan, kamizukasa, kanzukasa
Kana
Romaji
Definitions
noun
1
Department of Divinities (1868-1871)
Note:
obsolete term
2
Department of Worship (under the ritsuryo system)
Note:
archaism
See also:
律令制
Kanji
神
Readings:
シン、 ジン、 かみ、 かん-、 こう-
Meanings:
gods, mind, soul
祇
Readings:
ギ、 キ、 シ、 くにつかみ、 ただ、 まさに
Meanings:
national or local god, peaceful, great
官
Reading:
カン
Meanings:
bureaucrat, the government, organ