和御魂

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
にき
Grade: 3

Grade: S
たま
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
和魂

Etymology

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(gentle; harmonious) +‎ 御魂 (dead soul)

Noun

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(にき)()(たま) (nikimitama

  1. (Shinto) the part of the soul that's gentle, as opposed to the violent 荒御魂 (aramitama)

Alternative reading: nigimitama