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- 2. The concept of ritual impurity or sin
- 5. Sacred rope used to mark a holy area
- 6. The natural world, often seen as inhabited by kami
- 8. - Religious structures dedicated to kami
- 13. Creator god in Japanese mythology
- 15. The process of cleansing or purifying oneself
- 17. Gifts or offerings made to kami
- 18. Traditional Shinto festivals
- 20. A ritual form of purification by water
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- 1. Sun goddess and one of the principal deities in Shintoism
- 3. Place of worship in Shintoism
- 4. Spirits or deities worshiped in Shintoism
- 7. A ritual performed to honor kami or the spirits
- 9. Honorific title for a deity or spirit
- 10. Ceremonial acts performed to honor kami
- 11. Divine or holy
- 12. - Burial mounds from the Kofun period in Japan
- 14. Reverence for one's ancestors in Shinto practices
- 16. Ancient Japanese text that records the myths of Shintoism
- 19. Traditional gate mawrking the entrance to a shrine