Definition & Meaning | English word ONMYODO
ONMYODO
Definitions of ONMYODO
- A traditional Japanese esoteric cosmology, a mixture of natural science and occultism, formerly under the control of the imperial government.
Number of letters
7
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using ONMYODO in a Sentence
- A new era name was also often designated on the first, fifth and 58th years of the sexagenary cycle, because they were inauspicious years in Onmyōdō.
- The mystical symbol of the central five-pointed star referred to in the West as a pentagram, is known in Japan as the Seiman, the Seal of Abe no Seimei, or the Seimei Kikyō (晴明紋 / 晴明桔梗); this pentacle was originally the personal seal of Abe-no-Seimei, later becoming the symbol for the Onmyōryō (the government ministry department for the practice of Onmyōdō, or the Bureau of Taoist Geomancy) and for Onmyōdō itself, given its association with the Chinese Five Elements.
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