Etymology

shinza

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Today it means: A shelf in an alcove where a deity is thought to reside, in Japanese religion. Full definition →

Japanese 神座
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The story

  1. Japanese · borrowed from神座
  2. English todayshinza

From Japanese 神座 (shinza).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.