"Onmyodo" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Japanese 陰陽道 (Onmyōdō おんみょうどう), from Middle Chinese 陰陽 (ʔim-yang "yin-yang") + 道 (dáu "Way"). Etymology templates: {{upright|おんみょうどう}} おんみょうどう, {{uder|en|ja|陰陽道|tr=Onmyōdō おんみょうどう}} Japanese 陰陽道 (Onmyōdō おんみょうどう), {{uder|en|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Onmyodo
  1. A traditional Japanese esoteric cosmology, a mixture of natural science and occultism, formerly under the control of the imperial government. Wikipedia link: Onmyodo Synonyms: Onmyōdō
    Sense id: en-Onmyodo-en-name-IF9fLi6M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

Alternative forms

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