巫子

Japanese
Kanji in this term
巫 子
Jinmeiyō Grade: 1

Noun

巫子 (hiragana いちこ, rōmaji ichiko)

  1. An unmarried woman who serves at a Shintō shrine, helping to receive visitors and performing 神楽 (kagura) dances at ceremonies, among other responsibilities.
  2. An unmarried woman who serves a deity as a medium to convey oracles.

Noun

巫子 (hiragana いたこ, rōmaji itako)

  1. An unmarried woman who serves at a Shintō shrine, helping to receive visitors and performing 神楽 (kagura) dances at ceremonies, among other responsibilities.
  2. An unmarried woman who serves a deity as a medium to convey oracles.
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