【しじん】

Frequency rank: 27,390. – 27,616.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. four Taoist gods said to reign over the four directions; four gods said to reign over the four seasonssee also , , and
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  • 【しじん】Frequency rank: 27,390. – 27,616.
  • しじん
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. four Taoist gods said to reign over the four directions
  2. This meaning refers to the four deities in Taoist belief who are associated with the cardinal directions – east, west, north, and south. Each god is believed to protect their respective direction and is often included in various rituals and cultural practices.
  3. four gods said to reign over the four seasons
  4. This meaning highlights the four deities connected to the seasonal changes. Each god symbolizes a different season and is often associated with the characteristics and harvests of that time of year.
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