JMdict: 1300610
三種の神器 【さんしゅのじんぎ】
- [exp,n] the Three Sacred Treasures (Mirror, Sword and Jewels); three sacred emblems of sovereign rule; the three divine symbols of the Japanese imperial throne
- [exp,n] (set of) three status symbols; three necessities
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
三 | Three | サン, ゾウ | み, み.つ, みっ.つ | 1 |
種 | Species, Kind, Class, Variety, Seed | シュ | たね, -ぐさ | 4 |
神 | Gods, Mind, Soul | シン, ジン | かみ, かん-, こう- | 3 |
器 | Utensil, Vessel, Receptacle, Implement, Instrument, Ability, Container, Tool, Set | キ | うつわ | 4 |