Shintō

A form of Shinto — Of or pertaining to, Shintoism.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Shinto.

    Lost in the splendor of Buddhist show, Shintō lay obscured thus for a millenium; lingering chiefly as a twilight of popular superstition.

    1894, Percival Lowell, Occult Japan, page 17
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APA

Shintō. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shint%C5%8D

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“Shintō.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shint%C5%8D. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shintō,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shint%C5%8D.

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