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shikigami

shikigami noun: a kind of ghost or spirit in Japanese folklore.

Noun

shikigami (plural shikigami)

  1. (Japanese) A kind of ghost or spirit in Japanese folklore.

Forms of shikigami

pluralshikigami

Origin of shikigami

From Japanese 式(しき)神(がみ) (shikigami).

Questions about shikigami

What does shikigami mean?
Shikigami means a kind of ghost or spirit in Japanese folklore.
What part of speech is shikigami?
Shikigami is a noun.
What is the plural of shikigami?
The plural of shikigami is shikigami.

Words near shikigami in the dictionary

  1. shikhas
  2. shikho
  3. shikhoed
  4. shikhoing
  5. shikhos
  6. shikigami
  7. shikii
  8. shikimate
  9. shikimates
  10. shikimi
  11. shikimic

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