降神

Chinese

		to drop; to fall; to come down to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend; to surrender	God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being
trad. (降神)		降	神
simp. #(降神)		降	神

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiàngshén

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄕㄣˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiàngshén
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄕㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiàngshén
    • Wade–Giles: chiang⁴-shên²
    • Yale: jyàng-shén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianqshern
    • Palladius: цзяншэнь (czjanšɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ ʂən³⁵/

Verb

降神

1. (literary) to conjure the spirits

Japanese

Kanji in this term
降	神
こう Grade: 6	しん Grade: 3
on’yomi	kan’on

Alternative spelling
降神 (kyūjitai)

Noun

降(こう)神(しん) • (kōshin) ^{←かうしん (kausin)?}

1. the calling down of the gods

Derived terms

• 降神説(こうしんせつ) (kōshinsetsu)
• 降神術(こうしんじゅつ) (kōshinjutsu)