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Known Shinki

The following are lists of known shinki, their alternate names, and their vessel forms.

Yato's shinki

Yato's shinki have the family name ne ( () sound?).

Kanji Kun-yomi On-yomi Meaning As a Person As a Weapon Form
Hiiro Hi scarlet Hīro

(緋)

Hiki

(緋器)

Chokutō with a wooden hilt & a liquefying blade[1]
Sakura Ou cherry tree, cherry blossom Sakura

(桜)

Ouki

(桜器)

Koshigatana[2]
Tomo Han partner Tomone

(伴音)

Hanki

(伴器)

Dagger[3]
Yuki Setsu snow Yukine

(雪音)

Sekki

(雪器)

Chokutō with hilt bandaged with white kasuri[4]
As a hafuri, two chokutō (standard katana and wakizashi length)[5]
Kazu Rekki calendar Kazune

(暦音)

Rekki

(暦器)

Divine garments: a tracksuit, long scarf, boots, and pair of gloves
Divine weapon: a katana that can transform into bow and arrow when the sword and its scabbard are combined[6]

Arahabaki's shinki

Arahabaki's shinki have the family name ho ( () linen, cloth?).

Kanji Kun-yomi On-yomi Means As a Person As a Weapon Form
Shii Tsui mallet, spine; chinquapin Shiiho

(椎布)

Tsuiki

(椎器)

Army of men on horseback[7]

Benzaiten's shinki

Kanji Kun-yomi On-yomi Means As a Person As a Weapon Form
Murasaki Shi[8] purple Unrevealed Shiki

(紫器)[8]

Hagoita[9]

Bishamonten's shinki

Bishamon's shinki have the family name ha ( () Tomoe symbol?). Formerly, her shinki had the family name ma ( () flax?).

Kanji Kun-yomi On-yomi Means As a Person As a Weapon Form
Kazu Chō trillion, omen/sign Kazuma

(兆麻)

Chōki

(兆器)

A nail-shaped ear piercing with tracking abilities [10]
As a hafuri: a sakura-shaped ear piercing with tracking abilities[11]
Kura Kin a type of archaic oval granary, used for centuries in multiple East Asian civilizations Kuraha

(囷巴)

Kinki

(囷器)

Lion[11]
Tsugu Shou introduction Tsuguha

(紹巴)

Shouki

(紹器)

Bishamon's preferred battle gear[11]
Kazu Su number Kazuha

(數巴)

Sūki

(數器)

Hand pistol[11]
Karu Gai mow Karuha

(刈巴)

Gaiki

(刈器)

6-chamber revolver[11]
Aki Shuu autumn Akiha

(秋巴)

Shūki

(秋器)

Pocket knife[12]
Yugi Sai quiver (of arrows) Yugiha

(靫巴)

Saiki

(靫器)

Great sword[11]
Kinu Jin weave Kinuha

(紝巴)

Jinki

(紝器)

Whip[11]
Ai Ran indigo Aiha

(藍巴)

Ranki

(藍器)[8]

Skirt and armor[13]
Kuga[14] Roku land Kugaha

(陸巴)

Rokki

(陸器)

Set of scales[15]
Suzu Rei/Rin small bell Suzuha

(鈴巴)

Reiki/Rinki

(鈴器)[8]

Unrevealed
Fumi Bun/Mon sentence, literature, art Fumiha

(文巴)

Bunki/Monki

(文器)[8]

Unrevealed
N/A[16] Ru precious stone Ruha

(璢巴)

Ruki

(璢器)

Rusted sword with a horse-head hilt[15]
Mine Ryou peak, summit Mineha

(嶺巴)

Ryouki

(嶺器)

Broken hand mirror[12]
Nana Shichi seven Nana

(七)

Shikki

(七器)

Divine weapons: sword, swarm of locusts

Divine garments: Mask, cloak, chest wrappings, skirt[17]

Ebisu's shinki

Ebisu's shinki have the family name mi ( () increasing?). He is the only god known to apply a family name to noras.[18]

Kanji Kun-yomi On-yomi Means As a Person As a Weapon Form
Iwa Gan rock, boulder Iwami (巌弥) Ganki

(巌器)[8]

Unrevealed
Kuni Hou country Kunimi (邦弥) Houki

(邦器)

Possesses Ebisu's body[19]
Tsutsu Tou gun barrel Tsutsumi (筒弥) Touki

(筒器)

Pistol[19]
Tatsu Shitsu/Sai cut off, sever Tatsumi (截弥) Shikki/Saiki

(截器)[8]

Black trench coat or white gloves[20]
Utaeru Shou chant, recite, call upon Utami (唱弥) Shouki

(唱器)[8]

Black trench coat or white gloves[20]
Taka Kou high, expensive, tall Takami (高弥) Kouki

(高器)[8]

Unrevealed

Father's shinki

Kanji Kun-yomi On-yomi Means As a Person As a Weapon Form
Mizuchi Chi a mythological aquatic monster which resembles a hornless dragon[21] Mizuchi

(螭)

Chiki

(螭器)

Monk's staff[citation needed]
Edachi Eki duty, war, campaign Edachi

(陸)

Ekki

(役器)[8]

Unrevealed
Hagusa Yuu green bristlegrass (grass which looks like rice[22]); figuratively, "bad (one)" Hagusa

(莠)

Yuuki

(莠器)

Staff with a twisted blade end[citation needed]

Kagutsuchi's shinki

The suffix used by Kagutsuchi's shinki is currently unknown.

Kanji Kun-yomi On-yomi Means As a Person As a Weapon Form
U Bou hare/rabbit (4th sign of Chinese zodiac), 5-7 AM, east Unrevealed Bouki

(卯器)

Set of ten rings[23]
I Gai hog (12th sign of Chinese zodiac), 9-11 PM Unrevealed Gaiki

(亥器)

Sword[23]

Kofuku's shinki

Kofuku's shinki have the family name dai ( (だい) big, great?). She is the only known god to apply the family name as a prefix rather than a suffix.

Kanji Kun-yomi On-yomi Means As a Person As a Weapon Form
Kuro Koku black Daikoku

(大黒)[24]

Kokki

(黒器)

Hand fan capable of opening vents[11]
Ware[25] Go ours, one's own Daigo

(大吾)[26]

Goki

(黒器)[8]

Unkown

Shinatsuhiko's shinki

Shinatsuhiko's shinki have the family name hiro ( (ひろ) fathom, measure?).

Kanji Kun-yomi On-yomi Means As a Person As a Weapon Form
Tsu Shin port, harbor, ferry Tsuhiro

(津仞)

Shinki

(津器)

Giant fan[23]

Takemikazuchi's shinki

Takemikazuchi's shinki have the family name un ( (うん) say?). (うん) has also been used as a simplified version of un ( (うん) cloud?).

Kanji Kun-yomi On-yomi Means As a Person As a Weapon Form
Seki Kan connection; barrier; gateway Sekiun (関云) Kanki

(関器)

Broadsword[7]
Ki Ou yellow Kiun (黄云) Ouki

(黄器)

Lightning dragon[27]
Ka Ko question mark Kaun (乎云) Koki

(乎器)

Katana[28]
Mi Shi snake (6th sign of Chinese zodiac) Miun (巳云) Shiki

(巳器)

Short sword[28]
N/A[16] Sai rhinoceros Saiun (犀云) Saiki

(犀器)

Takemikazuchi's battle attire[28]
Eyami Eki epidemic Eyami (疫) Ekki

(疫器)

Unrevealed

Tenjin's shinki

Tenjin's shinki have the family name yu ( () metaphor?).

Kanji Kun-yomi On-yomi Means As a Person As a Weapon Form
Nanami Na south Nayu

(南喩)

Naki

(南器)

Cow[29]
Ayumu Ho walk Ayu

(歩喩)

Hoki

(歩器)

Box of purification salt[29]
Makoto Shin pure Mayu

(真喩)[30]

Shinki

(眞器)

Smoking pipe[31]
Saku Shi this; such Saku

(斯)

Shiki (斯器)[8] Unrevealed

References

  1. Chapter 32: Izanami (Vol 9)
  2. Chapter 46: Children At Play (Vol 12)
  3. Chapter 1: The Man in the Sweatsuit (Vol 1)
  4. Chapter 3: Like Snow (Vol 1)
  5. Chapter 20: Prayerful Oath (Vol 6)
  6. Chapter 82: Time To Move Forward (21)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Chapter 68: The Road Home (Vol 18)
  8. 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 Not used in manga; assumed from On reading
  9. Chapter 93: Objective (Vol 24)
  10. Chapter 19: Prayer (Vol 5)
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.7 Chapter 7: Benighted (Vol 2)
  12. 12.0 12.1 Chapter 13: Signs (Vol 4)
  13. Chapter 34: Such Were Their Desires (Vol 9)
  14. Uses a nanori reading rather than the kun reading.
  15. 15.0 15.1 Chapter 22: What Must Be Done (Vol 6)
  16. 16.0 16.1 This kanji does not have a Kun reading, so the vessel and human names both use the On reading.
  17. Chapter 59: The Disobedient Ones (Vol 15)
  18. Chapter 73: If You Hear A Scream (Vol 19)
  19. 19.0 19.1 Chapter 32: She Who Invites (Vol 9)
  20. 20.0 20.1 Chapter 33: Wielder of an Iron Will (Vol 9)
  21. Wikipedia: Mizuchi
  22. Wikipedia: Sertaria viridis
  23. 23.0 23.1 23.2 Chapter 97: Savior (Vol 25)
  24. Daikoku’s name as a person uses the on reading instead of the kun reading.
  25. Not used in manga; assumed from Kun reading
  26. Daigo’s name as a person uses the on reading instead of the kun reading.
  27. Chapter 35: Death (Vol 9)
  28. 28.0 28.1 28.2 Chapter 61: Renegade (Vol 16)
  29. 29.0 29.1 Chapter 72: Near Love, Far Love (Vol 20)
  30. Mayu’s name as a person uses the Kanji character 真, a modern version of the Kanji character 眞.
  31. Chapter 4: A Few Godly Perspectives (Vol 1)
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