"犬神" meaning in Japanese

See 犬神 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [inɯ̟ɡa̠mʲi] Forms: 犬神 [canonical] (ruby: (いぬ), (がみ)), inugami [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|いぬがみ}} 犬(いぬ)神(がみ) • (inugami)
  1. A (guardian) dog spirit; an attendant/familiar spirit: In Japanese mythology an inugami (lit. a "dog spirit") is a type of shikigami (式神), similar to a familiar spirit, resembling, and usually originating from, a dog, and most commonly carrying out vengeance or acting as guardians on behalf of their 'owner'. Categories (topical): Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-犬神-ja-noun-MHazsLnT Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 63 37 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 multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 88 12 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 69 31 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48

Noun

IPA: [inɯ̟ɡa̠mʲi] Forms: 犬神 [canonical] (ruby: (いぬ), (かみ)), inukami [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|いぬかみ}} 犬(いぬ)神(かみ) • (inukami)
  1. (rare) A dog god Tags: rare Related terms: 式神: a kind of familiar spirit (shikikami), summoned-up in service as a servant to the will of a practitioner of onmyōdō, very much like a western familiar
    Sense id: en-犬神-ja-noun-S2m56zuE Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 51 49 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 56
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Download raw JSONL data for 犬神 meaning in Japanese (2.9kB)

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