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Hiragana
たましい / たま
Noun
figuratively broadly from a warrior's "spirit"
Japanese Meaning
(宗教、民間伝承) 魂、精神 / 心、精神、活力、意志 / (比喩的に) 精神 (物事のやり方やスタイル、熱意) / (比喩的に、拡張して) 態度、準備
Easy Japanese Meaning
からだの外にあるとされるこころやいきる力ややる気のこと
Chinese (Simplified)
灵魂;魂魄 / 精神;意志力;斗志 / (比喻)风格;气势;态度;准备
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At the old temple's festival, the soul dwelling in the family's hereditary guardian deity has been reinterpreted by each era through oral tradition and ritual.

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Sense(1)

(religion, folklore) a soul, spirit

Sense(2)

mind, spirit, vigor/vigour, willpower

Sense(3)

(figuratively) spirit (manner or style of something, enthusiasm)

Sense(4)

(figuratively, by extension) attitude, readiness

Sense(5)

discretion, judgement, prudence

Sense(6)

character, genius, talent, wisdom

Sense(7)

(from a warrior's spirit) a katana (single-edged Japanese sword)

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(religion, folklore) a soul, spirit / mind, spirit, vigor/vigour, willpower / (figuratively) spirit (manner or style of something, enthusiasm) / (figuratively, by extension) attitude, readiness

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その古い寺の祭礼では、代々伝わる家族の守り神に宿る魂が、口承と儀礼によって時代ごとに解釈を変えてきた。

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At the old temple's festival, the soul dwelling in the family's hereditary guardian deity has been reinterpreted by each era through oral tradition and ritual.

At the old temple's festival, the soul dwelling in the family's hereditary guardian deity has been reinterpreted by each era through oral tradition and ritual.

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その古い寺の祭礼では、代々伝わる家族の守り神に宿る魂が、口承と儀礼によって時代ごとに解釈を変えてきた。

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