神祇官

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
神	祇	官
じん Grade: 3	ぎ Jinmeiyō	かん Grade: 4
goon

Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

神祇 (“heavenly and earthly gods”) +‎ 官 (“agency higher than 省 (shō, “ministry”)”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) じんぎかん [jìńgíꜜkàǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑĩŋʲɡʲikã̠ɴ]

Proper noun

神(じん)祇(ぎ)官(かん) • (Jingikan) ^{←じんぎくゎん (Zingikwan)^?}

(historical, government) the Department of Divinities
Holonym: 二官

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
神	祇	官
かん		つかさ > づかさ Grade: 4
Grade: 3	Jinmeiyō	つかさ > づかさ Grade: 4
jukujikun		kun'yomi

Alternative spellings
(kyūjitai) 神司主神

Kanji in this term
神	祇	官
かむ		つかさ > づかさ Grade: 4
Grade: 3	Jinmeiyō	つかさ > づかさ Grade: 4
jukujikun		kun'yomi

Alternative spellings
(kyūjitai) 神司主神

Kanji in this term
神	祇	官
かみ		つかさ > づかさ Grade: 4
Grade: 3	Jinmeiyō	つかさ > づかさ Grade: 4
jukujikun		kun'yomi

Alternative spellings
(kyūjitai) 神司主神

神 (“god”) +‎ 官 (“agency”)

Proper noun

神祇(かみ)官(づかさ) or 神祇(かむ)官(づかさ) or 神祇(かん)官(づかさ) • (Kamizukasa or Kamuzukasa or Kanzukasa)

(historical, government) the Department of Divinities