Vocab Info

N2 Noun

(やしろ)shrine (usually Shinto)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      (Shinto) shrine

    All Forms

    社 【やしろ】

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    Examples

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      (やしろ)には神様(かみさま)(まつ)られている。

      A deity is enshrined in the shrine. {shrine (usually Shinto)}

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      この(やしろ)では10(じゅう)(にん)巫女(みこ)(はたら)いています。

      At this shrine, 10 shrine maidens are working. {shrine (usually Shinto)}

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      (やしろ)でおみくじを()いた。おみくじは(しょう)(きち)だった。

      I drew a fortune slip at the shrine. The fortune was 'small blessing'. {shrine (usually Shinto)}

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      巫女(みこ):「(やしろ)にはお履物(はきもの)(かぶ)(もの)()いでお()がりください。」

      Shrine Maiden: 'Please remove your shoes and hats before entering the shrine.' {shrine (usually Shinto)}

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      (やしろ)(ねが)(ごと)をする(さい)は、その(まえ)にお賽銭(さいせん)()れる(こと)になっています。

      When making a wish at the shrine, it is customary to put in an offering beforehand. {shrine (usually Shinto)}

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