"死に神" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Japanese]

IPA: [ɕiɲ̟iɡa̠mʲi] Forms: 死に神 [canonical] (ruby: (), (がみ)), Shinigami [romanization]
Etymology: First attested in the mid-Edo period, cited to a text in 1709. Compound of 死に (shini, “dying”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 死ぬ (shinu), “to die”) + 神 (kami, “god, spirit”). The kami changes to gami as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|死に|神|pos1=the <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">連用形</i> (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">死ぬ</i> (shinu), “to die”|t1=dying|t2=god, spirit|tr1=shini|tr2=kami}} 死に (shini, “dying”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 死ぬ (shinu), “to die”) + 神 (kami, “god, spirit”), {{sortkey|ja|死に神}} しにかみ', {{rendaku2|kami|gami}} The kami changes to gami as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|しにがみ}} 死(し)に神(がみ) • (Shinigami)
  1. the Grim Reaper (personification of death) Categories (topical): Personifications
    Sense id: en-死に神-ja-name-3ftQ1lhg Disambiguation of Personifications: 41 22 2 34 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 40 43 2 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 35 28 2 36 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 35 29 2 35 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 34 35 11 20 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 35 30 2 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 40 4 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 36 3 20
  2. a rakugo loosely based on the opera Crispino e la comare and revolves around an impoverished man meeting a shinigami Categories (topical): Personifications
    Sense id: en-死に神-ja-name-4HSeKdVh Disambiguation of Personifications: 41 22 2 34 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese terms with rendaku, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 40 43 2 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 35 28 2 36 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 35 29 2 35 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 34 35 11 20 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 35 30 2 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with rendaku: 28 40 3 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 40 4 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 36 3 20

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ɕiɲ̟iɡa̠mʲi] Forms: 死に神 [canonical] (ruby: (), (がみ)), shinigami [romanization]
Etymology: First attested in the mid-Edo period, cited to a text in 1709. Compound of 死に (shini, “dying”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 死ぬ (shinu), “to die”) + 神 (kami, “god, spirit”). The kami changes to gami as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|死に|神|pos1=the <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">連用形</i> (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">死ぬ</i> (shinu), “to die”|t1=dying|t2=god, spirit|tr1=shini|tr2=kami}} 死に (shini, “dying”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 死ぬ (shinu), “to die”) + 神 (kami, “god, spirit”), {{sortkey|ja|死に神}} しにかみ', {{rendaku2|kami|gami}} The kami changes to gami as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Head templates: {{ja-noun|しにがみ}} 死(し)に神(がみ) • (shinigami)
  1. a god or spirit who leads humans toward their death
    Sense id: en-死に神-ja-noun-oVl0LEnE Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 34 35 11 20
  2. (tarot) Death Categories (topical): Cartomancy, Death, Personifications
    Sense id: en-死に神-ja-noun-~Nb-py3n Disambiguation of Death: 35 0 8 57 Disambiguation of Personifications: 41 22 2 34 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 40 43 2 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 35 28 2 36 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 35 29 2 35 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 34 35 11 20 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 35 30 2 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 40 4 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 36 3 20 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences, tarot
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 死魔 (shima) (ruby: (), ()), 閻魔 (Enma) (ruby: (えん), ())
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "roman": "shima",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "死",
          "し"
        ],
        [
          "魔",
          "ま"
        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "roman": "Enma",
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        [
          "閻",
          "えん"
        ],
        [
          "魔",
          "ま"
        ]
      ],
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    }
  ],
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        "a god or spirit who leads humans toward their death"
      ],
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          "god"
        ],
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          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
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          "lead",
          "lead"
        ],
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          "human",
          "human"
        ],
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          "toward",
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        ],
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          "death",
          "death"
        ]
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    },
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        "ja:Cartomancy"
      ],
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        "Death"
      ],
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        [
          "tarot",
          "tarot"
        ],
        [
          "Death",
          "Death"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(tarot) Death"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "しにがみ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɕiɲ̟iɡa̠mʲi]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Edo period"
  ],
  "word": "死に神"
}

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    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese proper nouns",
    "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with rendaku",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ja:Death",
    "ja:Personifications"
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        "2": "死に",
        "3": "神",
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    },
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        "2": "死に神"
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    },
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        "1": "kami",
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    }
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    {
      "form": "死に神",
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        [
          "死",
          "し"
        ],
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          "神",
          "がみ"
        ]
      ],
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    }
  ],
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      "glosses": [
        "the Grim Reaper (personification of death)"
      ],
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          "Grim Reaper"
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      ],
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          "man"
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    {
      "other": "しにがみ"
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      "ipa": "[ɕiɲ̟iɡa̠mʲi]"
    }
  ],
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    "Edo period"
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for 死に神 meaning in All languages combined (5.2kB)

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  "trace": ""
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