Miko

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A transliteration of a female given name from Japanese.
noun
  1. A Shinto shrine maiden.

Word forms

Miko mikos

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 巫女 (miko, “shrine maiden”).

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