Basic Terms of Shinto 神道基本用語集

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Tayû
大夫、太夫
Text Originally a respectful term for a person of court rank. In the middle ages, came to be used in reference to Shinto priests, particularly oshi serving the Ise no Jingû. In some parts of Japan today, Shinto priests are still called tayû-san.