the daytime, during the day / a half day, half of a day

mythology (the study of)

(Japanese mythology) Synonym of 天照 (Amaterasu)

Short for 日本国 (Nihon-koku): Japan (a country and archipelago in East Asia) / a surname

Japan

(archaic) Japan

(Shingon Buddhism) Vairocana (or Mahāvairocana) as the sun Buddha, the embodiment of the Buddhist concept of emptiness (sunyata), and one of the Five Dhyani Buddhas

importance

(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