Found 2 items, similar to Shinto.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Shinto Shinto adj : relating to or characteristic of Shintoism; “Shinto temples” [syn: Shintoist, Shintoistic] Shinto n 1: the native religion and former ethnic cult of Japan 2: the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors [syn: Shintoism]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Shinto Shinto \Shin"to\, Shintiism \Shin"ti*ism\, n. [Chin. shin god + tao way, doctrine.] One of the two great systems of religious belief in Japan. Its essence is ancestor worship, and sacrifice to dead heroes. [Written also Sintu, and Sintuism.] [1913 Webster]