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Spiritual Symbol At Heart Of Shinto Temples Crossword Clue

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noun

• a clan or tribe identified by their kinship to a common totemic object

• emblem consisting of an object such as an animal or plant; serves as the symbol of a family or clan (especially among American Indians)

38%14 Tree often associated with Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples
noun

• medium-sized tree of Japan used as an ornamental

25%5Shinto temple gateway
noun

• A traditional Japanese gate at Shinto shrines, symbolically marking the transition from the profane to the sacred.

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