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Maiko measuring light

Miko (巫女?, literally "shaman woman") is a Japanese term that anciently meant a "female shaman, spirit medium" who conveyed oracles from kami ("spirits; gods"), and presently means a "shrine maiden; virgin consecrated to a deity" who serves at Shinto shrines

 

Miko (巫女?, Literalment "dona xaman") és un terme japonès que antigament significava un "xaman femení, mèdium" que va transmetre oracles de Kami (esperits, déus "), i actualment significa una" donzella del santuari, verge consagrada a una deïtat "que serveix els santuaris sintoistes

 

Miko (巫女?, Literalmente "mujer chamán") es un término japonés que antiguamente significaba un "chamán femenino, médium" que transmitió oráculos de Kami (espíritus, dioses "), y en la actualidad significa una" doncella del santuario, virgen consagrada a una deidad "que sirve a los santuarios sintoístas

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