| Adhamant | a. [ From L. adhamare to catch; ad + hamus hook. ] Clinging, as by hooks. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Shaman | n. [ From the native name. ] A priest of Shamanism; a wizard among the Shamanists. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Shamanic | a. Of or pertaining to Shamanism. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Shamanism | n. The type of religion which once prevalied among all the Ural-Altaic peoples (Tungusic, Mongol, and Turkish), and which still survives in various parts of Northern Asia. The Shaman, or wizard priest, deals with good as well as with evil spirits, especially the good spirits of ancestors. Encyc. Brit. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Shamanist | n. An adherent of Shamanism. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| シャーマニズム;シャマニズム | [sha-manizumu ; shamanizumu] (n) shamanism [Add to Longdo] |
| シャーマン(P);シャマン | [sha-man (P); shaman] (n) shaman; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 祈祷師;祈禱師(oK) | [きとうし, kitoushi] (n) medicine man; shaman; faith healer; witch doctor; exorcist [Add to Longdo] |
| 教うるは学ぶの半ば | [おしうるはまなぶのなかば, oshiuruhamanabunonakaba] (exp) (id) We learn by teaching [Add to Longdo] |
| 教うるは学ぶの半ばなり | [おしうるはまなぶのなかばなり, oshiuruhamanabunonakabanari] (exp) (arch) Teaching others teaches yourself [Add to Longdo] |
| 口寄せ;口寄(io) | [くちよせ, kuchiyose] (n, vs) (1) spiritualism; spiritism; channeling; summoning a spirit and giving him voice (esp. when done by a female shaman); (n) (2) (See 巫女・みこ・2) medium; channeler [Add to Longdo] |
| 講談社漫画賞 | [こうだんしゃまんがしょう, koudanshamangashou] (n) Kodansha Manga Award [Add to Longdo] |
| 式叉摩那 | [しきしゃまな, shikishamana] (n) probationary nun (undergoing a two-year probationary period before receiving ordainment) (san [Add to Longdo] |
| 呪術師 | [じゅじゅつし, jujutsushi] (n) witch doctor; shaman [Add to Longdo] |
| 修験道 | [しゅげんどう, shugendou] (n) Shugendou; Japanese mountain asceticism-shamanism incorporating Shinto and Buddhist concepts [Add to Longdo] |
| 鶴は千年亀は万年 | [つるはせんねんかめはまんねん, tsuruhasennenkamehamannen] (exp) Cranes live for 1000 years, turtles live for 10, 000 years [Add to Longdo] |
| 湯立て;湯立ち;湯立(io) | [ゆだて(湯立て;湯立);ゆだち(湯立ち;湯立), yudate ( yu tate ; yu ritsu ); yudachi ( yu tachi ; yu ritsu )] (n) (See 巫女・みこ・2) Shinto ritual in which a shaman or priest soaks bamboo grass in boiling water and sprinkles the water on worshippers (originally a form of divination, later a purification ceremony, now primarily used to pray for good health) [Add to Longdo] |
| 浜の真砂;浜のまさご | [はまのまさご, hamanomasago] (n) (arch) grains of sand on the beach (i.e. something countless) [Add to Longdo] |
| 浜の真砂は尽きるとも世に盗人の種は尽きまじ | [はまのまさごはつきるともよにぬすびとのたねはつきまじ, hamanomasagohatsukirutomoyoninusubitonotanehatsukimaji] (exp) the sand on the beach may disappear, but the makings of thieves never shall (Ishikawa Goemon) [Add to Longdo] |
| 浜茄子;浜梨 | [はまなす;はまなし(浜梨);ハマナス, hamanasu ; hamanashi ( hama nashi ); hamanasu] (n) (uk) rugosa rose (Rosa rugosa); Japanese rose; Ramanas rose [Add to Longdo] |
| 物憑き | [ものつき, monotsuki] (n) (1) being possessed (by a spirit); possessed person; (2) (See 憑坐・よりまし) child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko [Add to Longdo] |
| 野巫 | [やぶ, yabu] (n) (1) rural female shaman; (2) (See 藪・やぶ・2) unlearned Zen practitioner [Add to Longdo] |
| 巫;覡;神なぎ(iK);神和ぎ(iK);神薙ぎ(iK);神凪(iK) | [かんなぎ, kannagi] (n) (巫 is esp. female and 覡 male) medium; diviner; shaman; oracle [Add to Longdo] |
| 巫子 | [いたこ, itako] (n) (uk) (See 巫子・いちこ・1, 口寄せ・1) necromancer (esp. a blind female in Northeastern Honshu); medium; shaman [Add to Longdo] |
| 巫覡 | [ふげき, fugeki] (n) (See 巫) shaman; oracle; diviner; medium [Add to Longdo] |
| 憑坐;寄坐;尸童;憑子 | [よりまし, yorimashi] (n) child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko [Add to Longdo] |