巫女

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Contents

1 Japanese
- 1.1 Alternative forms
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Derived terms

[edit] Japanese

Kanji in this term
巫	女

[edit] Alternative forms

神子

[edit] Noun

巫女 (hiragana みこ, romaji miko)

A woman who serves at a Shintō shrine.
A woman who serves a deity as a medium to convey oracles.

[edit] Derived terms

巫女兵 (みこへい, miko hei): a warrior priestess (fantasy)
黒巫女 (くろみこ, kuro miko): a dark priestess (fantasy)

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