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神社 (じんじゃ): Shinto shrine — Japanese vocabulary

神社 is read じんじゃ and means "Shinto shrine". JLPT N4 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

神社

Reading
じんじゃ · jinja
Translation
Shinto shrine
Level
JLPT N4
Pitch accent
じんじゃが

Example

正月に神社へ行きます。

しょうがつにじんじゃへいきます。

I go to a shrine at New Year.

Kanji in this word

  • 神 — god, spirit
  • 社 — company, shrine

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