神

kami celebrated at the beginning of New Year (usu. to pray for a good harvest)

goddess of (lucky) directions

yashikigami; estate kami; small shrine with kami on or near residential land

safety myth; myth that something is completely safe (e.g. nuclear plant); safety dogma

light used as a religious offering

paper lantern (hung up near the door of performers and geishas)

Anatomy

vagus nerve

beatific vision

racial spirit; national spirit

Anatomy

autonomic nervous system; ANS

Character

God Warrior (fictional beings in Hayao Miyazaki's manga Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind)

god of shepherds, herdsmen, flocks and herds; Pan; Faunus

area including Nagoya and Kobe

Organization name

Vissel Kobe (professional football club)

god of harvests and wealth (syncretized with Saraswati, and often taking the form of a heavenly woman, a white snake or a fox)

cloud of ashes (caused by pouring water on a fire)

an ideal topography for the four Taoist gods, with a river in the east, a broad avenue in the west, a basin in the south, and a hill in the north

personified god; anthropomorphic deity

Medicine

obsessional neurosis; obsessive-compulsive neurosis; obsessive-compulsive disorder; OCD

psychotherapy

foreign god

Hachiman (god of war)

the Grand Shrines of Ise

Buddha and gods

Medicine

autonomic dysfunction; autonomic failure; dysautonomia

grand kagura performance at Ise

type of performance including the lion dance and juggling

Word usually written using kana alone

Camellia japonica 'Daikagura' (cultivar of Japanese camellia)