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A2 Noun, Noun suffix
神宮high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family, imperial Shinto shrine
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1.
high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family, imperial Shinto shrine
Noun
2.
Ise Grand Shrine
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神宮 【じんぐう】
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神宮には神が祭られています。
A deity is worshipped at the imperial Shinto shrine.
- N1
格式の高い神社を神宮と言うそうだ。
It's said that a high status Shinto shrine is referred to as an imperial Shinto shrine.
- N1
熱田神宮も平安神宮も明治神宮も神宮である。
Atsuta Shrine, Heian Shrine, and Meiji Shrine are all imperial Shinto shrines.
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三重県伊勢市にある伊勢神宮のことを神宮と呼ぶことがあります。
The Ise Grand Shrine, located in Ise City, Mie Prefecture, is sometimes referred to as an imperial Shinto shrine.
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神宮はそうでない神社よりも社格が高いと聞いたが、どの程度違うのだろう?
I heard that an imperial Shinto shrine holds a higher status than other shrines that are not, but I wonder to what extent it's different?
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