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No. 3,290 in Japanese

御朱印

A “御朱印” (goshuin) is a stamped seal or calligraphy received at temples or shrines as proof of a visit or for religious devotion.

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  • 寺の御朱印は心を落ち着けるお守りのような存在です。

    The temple's goshuin is like a talisman that provides peace of mind.

    The word 御朱印 refers to the seal or stamp issued by temples or shrines in Japan, which serves as a record of one's visit.

  • 彼は旅行の記念として御朱印を集めています。

    He collects goshuin as mementos from his travels.

    Here, 御朱印 represents a collection item that individuals gather as keepsakes during visits to various temples or shrines.

  • 御朱印帳を持って、次のお寺巡りに行きましょう。

    Let's bring the goshuincho and go visit the next temple.

    In this sentence, 御朱印 is mentioned in relation to 御朱印帳, a specialized notebook where these temple or shrine seals are traditionally stamped.

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