Schintoismus

[ʃɪntoˈɪsmʊs]

/[ʃɪntoˈɪsmʊs]/ noun

The verdict

“Schintoismus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Japan praktizierte, naturverbundene, ahnenverehrende Religion

Corpus desk

Index DE-schintoismus · Schintoismus · German

Schintoismus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Schintoismus
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchintoismus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃɪntoˈɪsmʊs]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schintoismus“ im Deutschen

Schintoismusliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schintoismus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃɪntoˈɪsmʊs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in Japan praktizierte, naturverbundene, ahnenverehrende Religion".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Schintoismus, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Schintoismus, spelled S-C-H-I-N-T-O-I-S-M-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    in Japan praktizierte, naturverbundene, ahnenverehrende Religion

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Schintoismus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Der Schintoismus existiert eigentlich nur in Japan.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Schintoismus"?
"Schintoismus" is spelled S-C-H-I-N-T-O-I-S-M-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃɪntoˈɪsmʊs].
What does "Schintoismus" mean?
As a noun, "Schintoismus" means: in Japan praktizierte, naturverbundene, ahnenverehrende Religion
How do you pronounce "Schintoismus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schintoismus" is [ʃɪntoˈɪsmʊs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schintoismus" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list