Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 氏神(うじがみ) in Japanese

氏神
Kana Reading
うじがみ
Romaji
ujigami
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Shinto god; patron god


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

9 strokes

gods, mind, soul

On'Yomi: シン, ジン

Kun'Yomi: かみ, かん-, こう-

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JLPT 1

4 strokes

family name, surname, clan

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: うじ, -うじ

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10 strokes

spirit

On'Yomi: シン, ジン

Kun'Yomi: かみ, こう, たましい

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