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[やす()·くに()·じん()·じゃ()]
yasukunijinja
noun

English Meaning(s) for 靖国神社

noun
  1. Yasukuni Shrine

Meanings for each kanji in 靖国神社

» peaceful
» country
» gods; mind; soul
» company; firm; office; association; shrine

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Sample Sentences for 靖国神社

The question of worshipping at the Yasukuni Shrine is left to the independent judgement of Cabinet ministers.
In the post-War period, up until 1975, Emperor Showa prayed at the Yasukuni Shrine a total of 8 times.
Prime Minister Koizumi said, "There are people who say that, because it's unconstitutional, I should not pray at the Yasukuni Shrine".
Such things as the textbook controversy, lack of recognition of historical events, and the prime minister's worshipping at the Yasukuni Shrine have caused discord with China.

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