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sintoist

[sin-toh-ist]

sintoist Definition

a follower of Shinto, an indigenous religion of Japan that emphasizes worship of ancestors and nature spirits.

Using sintoist: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sintoist" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Many Japanese people consider themselves to be both Buddhist and Shintoist.

  • Example

    Shintoists believe that everything in nature has a spirit, or kami.

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Summary: sintoist in Brief

'Sintoist' [sin-toh-ist] refers to a follower of Shinto, the indigenous religion of Japan. It emphasizes the worship of ancestors and nature spirits, and many Japanese people consider themselves to be both Buddhist and Shintoist. Shintoists believe that everything in nature has a spirit, or kami.