Borrowing fromJapanese 神道 ( Shintō ) , fromMiddle Chinese 神道 (MC zyin dawX , “ways of the gods”), ultimately fromOld Chinese 神道 (OC *hlin l'uːʔ , “ways [doings] of Heaven [in matters of fortune or fate]”).
Shinto
Formerly the statereligion ofJapan , a type ofanimism involving theworship of ancestors and nature spirits.1905 , W.G. Aston,Shinto: The Way of the Gods , page66 :The number ofShinto deities is very great. The Yengishiki enumerates 3,132 officially recognized shrines, and although the same Gods are reckoned more than once, as being worshipped in different places, still their name is legion.
religion
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Shinto (notcomparable )
Of or pertaining to,Shintoism . Unadapted borrowing fromJapanese 神道 ( shintō ) , fromMiddle Chinese 神道 (MC zyin dawX , “ways of the gods”), ultimately fromOld Chinese 神道 (OC *hlin l'uːʔ , “ways [doings] of Heaven [in matters of fortune or fate]”).
Shinto (plural Shinto -Shinto )
Shinto ( formerly the state religion of Japan, a type of animism involving the worship of ancestors and nature spirits in Japan )