(Shinto) a spirit or an essence present in all things, the main subject of worship of Shinto / (by extension, religion) a deity, god / (by extension) thunder / a Shinto shrine

(religion) a deity, god, kami / a mysterious or incomprehensible force, compare English act of God / a mind, soul, spirit / Short for 神道 (shintō): Shinto

deity, god, kami / mysterious or incomprehensible force / mind, soul, spirit / Short for 神道 (shintō): Shinto / Short for 神戸 (Kōbe, “Kōbe (a city in Japan)”).

(rare) Same as しん (shin) above

deity, god, kami / mysterious or incomprehensible force

(rare) a god or spirit

(Buddhism) Mahayana

A satirical term referring to the modern phenomenon in which Buddhist practice is largely neglected in Japan and is only sought out for funeral services.

a Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)

a Japanese tree frog (Dryophytes japonicus)