神 — meaning in English

English meaning

• deity noun A god or goddess.
• divinity noun The quality or state of being a god, or of being godlike.
• god noun A supernatural being worshipped as having power over nature or human affairs.

Senses

神 is used for these senses in English:

• divinity (uncountable) The state, position, or fact of being a god or God. [from 14th c.]
• god (figurative) A person in a very high position of authority, importance or influence; a powerful ruler or tyrant.

deity — full definition

1. noun A god or goddess.
2. noun The state or quality of being divine.

divinity — full definition

1. noun The quality or state of being a god, or of being godlike.
2. noun The academic study of religion and religious belief.
3. noun A soft, whipped candy made from egg whites and sugar syrup.

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