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A2 Noun
神明deity, god, Amaterasu (as an enshrined deity)
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Noun
1.
deity, god
Noun
2.
Amaterasu (as an enshrined deity)
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神明 【しんめい】
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神様のことを神明とも言います。
God is also referred to as a deity.
神明は天照大神のことを表すそうです。
It is said that the term 'god' refers to the god Amaterasu.
天照大神を祭っている神社を神明と呼ぶらしい。
It seems that Shinto shrines that worship the god Amaterasu are referred to as shrines. (for the deity Amaterasu)
家来:「神明に誓って、私は決して嘘などを言っていません!」
Servant: 'I swear to god, I am not telling any lies at all!'
天照大神そのものや、それを祭っている神社を神明と言うと聞きました。
I heard that Amaterasu herself, or the Shinto shrine that worships her, is referred to as a shrine. (for the deity Amaterasu)
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