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：2026/01/09
巫女
Hiragana
みこ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
神道の神社に仕え、祭礼で神楽を舞ったり、神職の補助をしたりする若い女性。また、その職にある人。多くは未婚の女性を指す。
Easy Japanese Meaning
じんじゃではたらく、まだけっこんしていないおんなのひと。おまつりでおどりをしたり、おまいりにくるひとをてつだう。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
神道教神社的女侍者、祭祀助手 / 在神社接待参拜者并表演神乐的未婚女子
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
在日本神道神社侍奉的未婚女子，協助接待、祭儀並表演神樂。 / 泛指女性巫覡。
Korean Meaning
신사(神社)에서 의식과 제의를 보조하는 무녀 / 가구라 춤 등을 추는 신사의 처녀 봉사자 / 신사에서 방문객 응대와 행사 지원을 맡는 미혼 여성
Indonesian
gadis kuil Shinto / pelayan kuil Shinto perempuan / penari kagura pada upacara Shinto
Vietnamese Meaning
cô gái phục vụ tại đền Thần đạo, phụ tá nghi lễ / thiếu nữ múa nghi lễ kagura tại đền / nữ trợ lễ ở đền Thần đạo
Tagalog Meaning
dalagang tagapagsilbi sa dambanang Shintō / babaeng tumutulong sa mga seremonya at pagtanggap ng bisita sa dambana / mananayaw ng kagura sa ritwal ng Shintō
Sense（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. A shrine maid.
Sense（2）
An unmarried woman who serves a deity as a medium to convey oracles.
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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An unmarried woman who serves at a Shintō shrine, helping to receive visitors and performing 神楽 (kagura) dances at ceremonies, among other responsibilities. A shrine maid.
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巫女
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That shrine maiden is serving the gods at the shrine.
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その巫女は神社で神々に仕えています。
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