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What does Shinto mean?

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Shinto Proper noun

— The first religion of Japan. Shinto teaches that there are more gods and spirits than can be counted (call "eight-million gods"). These gods and spirits are called kami and are led by three gods: The sun goddess, the moon god, and the storm god.

Shinto

— adjective relating to or characteristic of Shintoism Shinto temples

— noun the native religion and former ethnic cult of Japan

— noun the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors

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