直霊

Japanese

Kanji in this term
直	霊
なお Grade: 2	Grade: S
kun’yomi	irregular

Alternative spelling
直靈 (kyūjitai)

Noun

直霊(なおひ) or 直霊(なおび) • (naohi or naobi)

a philosophy in Shintoism; refers to the positive aspects of the 四(し)魂(こん) (shikon) within one's heart:
- 荒(あら)魂(たま) (aratama): courage
- 和(にぎ)魂(たま) (nigitama): friendship
- 奇(くし)魂(たま) (kushitama): wisdom
- 幸(さき)魂(たま) (sakitama): love

See also

神(しん)道(とう) (shintō)
魂(たましい) (tamashī): soul
魄(はく) (haku): soul
魂(こん)魄(ぱく) (konpaku): mind and body, soul

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