Associations to the word «Shintoism»

Wiktionary

SHINTOISM, proper noun. The Shinto religion of Japan.

Dictionary definition

SHINTOISM, noun. The ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors.

Wise words

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