... of her rock-cave. She is there said to have been divinely inspired. This divine inspiration has always been common in Japan. The inspired person falls into a trance, or hypnotic state, in which he or she speaks in the character of some God. Such persons... A Japanese-English and English-Japanese Dictionary - 398 ページJames Curtis Hepburn 著 - 1888 - 962 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| James Curtis Hepburn - 1873 - 546 ページ
...hakarigoto). A secret plot, conspiracy. MIKKUWAI (hisokani atsumaru). A secret meeting. MIKO, n. A woman who pretends to hold communication with the gods and the...dead, and to tell fortunes ; a fortune-teller, witch. MIKO, n. A prince or son of the Mikado. Hime miko, a princess. MI-KO. Three strands. — zV<?, thread... | |
| 1896 - 908 ページ
...she speaks in the character of some God. Such persons are now known as Miko, defined by Hepburn as ' a woman who, dancing in a Miya, pretends to hold communication with the Gods and the spirits of the dead,' in short a medium. There are also strolling mediums, as in England, women of a low class, who pretend... | |
| William Ridgeway - 1915 - 476 ページ
...dance at Shinto festivals. A Miko is denned by Hepburn as ' a woman who, dancing in a Miya, ie temple, pretends to hold communication with the gods and the spirits of the dead ', in short, a medium. ' There are also', adds Mr. Aston, ' strolling mediums, as in England, women... | |
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