神

god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases

Derogatory

jinx; hoodoo; pest; odious person; plague; angel of death

Kanagawa (prefecture)

Shinto ritual

divine punishment

Christianity

Son of God; Jesus Christ

child of God; Christian

Idiomatic expression

prodigy; young ace

shikigami; spirit used by onmyōji sorcerers

Shinto; Shintoism

Shinto shrine precincts

holy precincts; sanctuary

great god; gracious deity; miracle-working god

Also pronounced てんしん

heavenly god; heavenly gods

spirit of Sugawara no Michizane

Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit)

Colloquial

pit of a dried plum; dried plum

Abbreviation

tenjin hairstyle

prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)

tuning peg (on a biwa or shamisen)

divine spirit; (Shinto) god

soul (of a dead person); spirit

entreaty to a deity

mikoshi; portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals

御輿 only; Honorific

palanquin; litter

みこし only; Word usually written using kana alone; Esp. as 〜を上げる, 〜を据える, etc.

lower back; waist; hips

spiritual plane; spiritual aspect; mental level

essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)

gods and Buddha

しんぶつ only

Shinto and Buddhism

theology; divinity

chief god

qi; mysterious life force that makes up everything

spirits; mind

divine atmosphere; mysterious presence

dragon god; dragon king

Buddhism

naga

Osaka-Kobe

Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)

Noun, used as a suffix

high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine

Ise Grand Shrine

god of war

ぐんしん／ぐんじん only

war hero (who died in battle)

divine sword (one of the three sacred treasures)