Illustration: At a small neighborhood Shinto shrine, a timber worship building stands beyond a simple torii, with a sacred rope and folded paper streamers beneath its eaves. An older resident faces the offering box with hands together after clapping.

Beyond N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

社やしろ

yashiro

Shinto shrine

Example sentences

  1. 霊れいはこの世よのどこにもいらっしゃいます。この学園がくえんはお社やしろの跡地あとちに作つくられていますので、特とくにお集あつまりになる傾向けいこうがあります。

    Spirits are to be found all over the world. This school was built upon the site of a shrine and thus there is a particular tendency for them to gather.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 普段ふだんは神かみはいないため社やしろの必要ひつようはなかったのである。

    It was therefore deemed unnecessary for a shrine to be built as the kami is not ordinarily present.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 森もりの奥おくに小ちいさな社やしろがある。

    There is a small shrine deep in the woods.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 社

  • 社company; shrineOnシャKunやしろ

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