stem or continuative form of 願う (negau) [godan]

(Christianity) God

the Lord's Prayer

a female given name

(humble) Synonym of 願う (negau, “to wish”)

(collective) gods

divine / spiritual / god

(rare) a female given name, usually used in fiction

(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