"Shinto" meaning in English

See Shinto in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Shinto
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  1. The first religion of Japan. Shinto teaches that there are more gods and spirits than can be counted (call "eight-million gods"). These gods and spirits are called kami and are led by three gods: The sun goddess, the moon god, and the storm god.
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