CEFR B1

shintai

noun

Meaning

Shintai means a physical object (either natural or man-made) worshipped at or near Shinto shrines as a repository for spirits or kami.

Examples

The article uses shintai to mean (Shinto) A physical object (either natural or man-made) worshipped at or near....
The teacher asked students to find shintai in the reading.

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shintai (B1)

noun

Definition

Shintai means a physical object (either natural or man-made) worshipped at or near Shinto shrines as a repository for spirits or kami.

Examples

The article uses shintai to mean (Shinto) A physical object (either natural or man-made) worshipped at or near....
The teacher asked students to find shintai in the reading.

How to Use shintai

a/the shintai (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a shintai."
shintai in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked shintai in context before translating it."

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