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kami

/ ˈkɑːmɪ /

noun

  1. a divine being or spiritual force in Shinto
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of kami1

C18: from Japanese: god, lord
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Example Sentences

Kami even got love from Bill Clinton for helping families talk about HIV/AIDS.

On World AIDS Day in 2006, Kami appeared with former U.S. president Bill Clinton to deliver a message about HIV and AIDS.

Ilikay kami sa kadaútan, Diyus nga túdu pudirúsu, God Almighty, deliver us from evil.

Delightful night ride to Kami Fort, sixteen miles south–west of Buluwayo.

The commonest of our ethical sayings is: "Shozikino atama ni kami yadoru" (Deity rests on the heads that are honest).

The cock did not perform his duty, and Koto-shiro-nushi-no-Kami, had his hand bitten by a crocodile in hurrying to get back home.

I think this kami is an extremely decent, respectable person, with excellent views on the subjects of morality and hygiene.

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