神輿

See also: 神舆

Chinese

		God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being	carriage; sedan chair; world
trad. (神輿)		神	輿
simp. (神舆)		神	舆

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shényú

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄣˊ ㄩˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san⁴ jyu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shényú
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˊ ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shényú
    • Wade–Giles: shên²-yü²
    • Yale: shén-yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shernyu
    • Palladius: шэньюй (šɛnʹjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən³⁵ y³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san⁴ jyu⁴
    • Yale: sàhn yùh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san⁴ jy⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen⁴ yu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn²¹ jyː²¹/

Noun

神輿

1. mikoshi, portable Japanese shrine carried in festivals

Japanese

Kanji in this term
神	輿
み Grade: 3	こし Jinmeiyō

Alternative spellings
神輿 (kyūjitai) 御輿

Noun

神(み)輿(こし) • (mikoshi) 

1. mikoshi, portable shrine carried in festivals
2. palanquin

References

• “〈神^▲輿〉”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026