御朱印

ごしゅいん

Also written ご朱印

Meanings

1. Noun goshuin (i.e.: seal stamp given to worshippers and visitors to shrines and temples)
2. letter bearing the shogun's scarlet seal

Kanji

• 御 honorific. Read as ゴ.
• 朱 scarlet. Read as シュ.
• 印 stamp. Read as イン.

Words containing 御朱印

• 御朱印船 (ごしゅいんせん) shogun-authorized trading vessel (authorised)
• 御朱印帳 (ごしゅいんちょう) goshuin booklet

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists