Kanji
祇
kanji character
national or local god
peaceful
great
祇 kanji-祇 national or local god, peaceful, great
祇
Meaning
national or local god peaceful and great
Readings
Kun'yomi
- くにつかみ
- ただ
- まさに
On'yomi
- じん ぎ gods of heaven and earth
- ぎ おんまつり Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)
- じん ぎ かん Department of Divinities (1868-1871)
- き
- し
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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地 祇 gods of the land, earthly deities -
神 祇 gods of heaven and earth -
祇 園 祭 Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th) -
祇 園 会 Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th) -
祇 園 祭 りGion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th) -
阿 僧 祇 a number so great it can never be counted to, 10^56 (or 10^64) -
神 祇 官 Department of Divinities (1868-1871), Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system) -
神 祇 院 Institute of Divinities (1940-1946) -
神 祇 省 Ministry of Divinities (1871-1872) -
神 祇 伯 head of the Department of Worship -
天 神 地 祇 gods of heaven and earth -
博 多 祇 園 山 笠 festival held in July in Fukuoka City, Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival (often just called Yamakasa Festival)