神巫

Japanese

Kanji in this term
神	巫

Noun

神巫 (hiragana みこ, romaji miko)

1. 巫女: An unmarried woman who serves at a Shintō shrine; an unmarried woman who serves a deity as a medium to convey oracles.

Usage notes

The spelling 神巫 is quite rare. The term miko is most commonly spelled as 巫女 in modern Japanese, and less commonly as 神子.

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Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
神巫

Noun

神巫 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin shénwū)

1. anyone who has supernatural powers; a wizard, a shaman