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陰陽道

Readings

Kana: おんみょうどう、おんようどう
Romaji: onmyōdou, on'youdou
Kana
Romaji

Definition

noun
1

Onmyoudou; way of Yin and Yang; occult divination system based on the Taoist theory of the five elements

Kanji

陰
Readings: イン、 かげ、 かげ.る
Meanings: shade, yin, negative, sex organs, secret, shadow
陽
Readings: ヨウ、 ひ
Meanings: sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime
道
Readings: ドウ、 トウ、 みち
Meanings: road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings