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山岳信仰

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 山岳信仰

んがくしんこう
Noun
Freq #116833
1

religion that worships mountains as sacred (e.g. Shugendō); mountain worship

Kanji in this Word

3 strokes
Frequency: 131
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

mountain

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やま
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
やの
やん
8 strokes
Frequency: 1334
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

point
peak
mountain

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たけ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おか
たか
たけん
9 strokes
Frequency: 208
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

faith
truth
fidelity
trust

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
しが
しな
しの
しぶ
とき
のび
のぶ
まこと
6 strokes
Frequency: 1573
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

face-up
look up
depend
seek
respect
revere
drink
take

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョウ
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あお.ぐ
おお.せ
お.っしゃる
おっしゃ.る
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