巫子

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巫子

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巫	子
Jinmeiyō	Grade: 1

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巫子(いちこ) • (ichiko)

An unmarried woman who serves at a Shintō shrine, helping to receive visitors and performing 神楽 (kagura) dances at ceremonies, among other responsibilities.
An unmarried woman who serves a deity as a medium to convey oracles.

巫子(いたこ) • (itako)

An unmarried woman who serves at a Shintō shrine, helping to receive visitors and performing 神楽 (kagura) dances at ceremonies, among other responsibilities.
An unmarried woman who serves a deity as a medium to convey oracles.