"魔神" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ma̠ʑĩɴ] Forms: 魔神 [canonical] (ruby: 魔(ま), 神(じん)), majin [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 魔神 (MC ma zyin, literally “demon, evil spirit” + “god, spirit”). Compare modern Mandarin 魔神 (móshén). The goon reading, so likely the reading as originally imported from Middle Chinese. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=まじん}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|魔神|lit=demon, evil spirit” + “god, spirit}} 魔神 (MC ma zyin, literally “demon, evil spirit” + “god, spirit”), {{cog|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|魔神|tr=móshén}} 魔神 (móshén), {{cog|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese Head templates: {{ja-noun|まじん}} 魔(ま)神(じん) • (majin)
  1. a malevolent deity that causes misfortune and disaster Categories (topical): Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-魔神-ja-noun-UwdoaJIz Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 41 9 41 9 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 37 13 37 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 31 19 31 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 33 17 33 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 32 18 32 18 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 63 37
  2. an evil spirit
    Sense id: en-魔神-ja-noun-Hq0If0Pm Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 37 13 37 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 31 19 31 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 33 17 33 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 32 18 32 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (evil spirit): 悪魔 (akuma) (ruby: 悪魔(あくま))
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of 'evil spirit': 1 49 1 49

Noun

IPA: [ma̠ɕĩɴ] Forms: 魔神 [canonical] (ruby: 魔(ま), 神(しん)), mashin [romanization]
Etymology: Shift in pronunciation from majin, using the kan'on reading of shin for 神. /mad͡ʑin/ → /maɕin/ A mixed goon-kan'on reading reading, so likely a later development after borrowing. Etymology templates: {{l|ja|神}} 神, {{ja-l/helper|神||}} 神, {{ja-l|神}} 神 Head templates: {{ja-noun|ましん}} 魔(ま)神(しん) • (mashin)
  1. a malevolent deity that causes misfortune and disaster Categories (topical): Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-魔神-ja-noun-UwdoaJIz1 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 41 9 41 9 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 37 13 37 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 31 19 31 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 33 17 33 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 32 18 32 18
  2. an evil spirit
    Sense id: en-魔神-ja-noun-Hq0If0Pm1 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 37 13 37 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 31 19 31 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 33 17 33 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 32 18 32 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (evil spirit): 悪魔 (akuma) (ruby: 悪魔(あくま))
Etymology number: 2 Disambiguation of 'evil spirit': 1 49 1 49

Download JSON data for 魔神 meaning in Japanese (6.7kB)

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