Translation and Meaning of: 神話 - shinwa
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 神話 (shinwa) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: shinwa
Kana: しんわ
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: myth; legend
Meaning in English: myth;legend
Definition: Stories about gods, heroes, and legendary beings that have been passed down to people since ancient times.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (神話) shinwa
神話 is a Japanese word that means "myth" or "legend". It is composed of the characters 神 (kami), which means "god" or "divine spirit", and 話 (wa), which means "story" or "tale". The word 神話 is used to refer to stories or myths that involve gods, spirits, or supernatural beings, often related to Japanese religion or culture. The etymology of the word dates back to the Nara period (710-794), when Chinese writing was introduced to Japan and many Chinese words were adapted to the Japanese language. The word 神話 is one of these adaptations, which has become part of the Japanese vocabulary and is widely used to this day.How to Write in Japanese - (神話) shinwa
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Synonyms and Similar - (神話) shinwa
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
伝説; 神伝; 神話伝説; 神話的; 神話的な
Words containing: 神話
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Words with the same pronunciation: しんわ shinwa
Example Sentences - (神話) shinwa
Below are some example sentences:
神話は古代の人々の信仰や文化を伝える大切な物語です。
Shinwa wa kodai no hitobito no shinkō ya bunka o tsutaeru taisetsu na monogatari desu
Myth is an important story that conveys the religion and culture of ancient people.
- 神話 - myth
- は - topic particle
- 古代 - antiquity
- の - possession particle
- 人々 - people
- の - possession particle
- 信仰 - faith
- や - enumeration particle
- 文化 - culture
- を - object particle
- 伝える - to transmit
- 大切 - important
- な - suffix indicating adjective
- 物語 - history
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "myth; legend" é "(神話) shinwa". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.