shrine maiden
- 91. Miko
- This character is a miko.
Miko is a Japanese term that anciently meant a "female shaman, spirit medium" who conveyed oracles from kami ("spirits; gods"), and presently means a "shrine maiden; virgin consecrated to a deity" who serves at Shinto shrines. - 0. School Miko Club Member
- This character is a member of a miko club associated with a school.
The miko club may train girls wanting to get acquainted with the life of miko, and even become one of them in the future.
Miko is a Shinto term in Japan, indicating a shrine maiden or a supplementary priestess who was once likely seen as a shaman but in modern Japanese culture is understood to be an institutionalized role in daily shrine life, trained to perform tasks, ranging from sacred cleansing to performing the Kagura, a sacred dance.
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