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A title given to the celestial gods of the first mythical dynasty of Japan and extended to the demigods of the second dynasty, and then to the long line of spiritual princes still represented by the mikado.

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  1. n. pl. A title given to the celestial gods of the first mythical dynasty of Japan and extended to the demigods of the second dynasty, and then to the long line of spiritual princes still represented by the mikado.
  2. n. one the Shinto deities (including mythological beings, spirits of distinguished men, forces of nature)
  3. A title given to the celestial gods of the first mythical dynasty of Japan and extended to the demigods of the second dynasty, and then to the long line of spiritual princes still represented by the mikado.
  4. A title given to the celestial gods of the first mythicaldynasty of Japan and extended to the demigods of the second dynasty,and then to the long line of spiritual princes still represented bythe mikado.
  5. n:100 n. one the Shinto deities (including mythological beings, spirits of distinguished men, forces of nature)