shinto

As a proper noun shinto

is formerly the state religion of japan, a type of animism involving the worship of ancestors and nature spirits.

As an adjective shinto

is of, or pertaining to, shintoism.

As a noun buddhism is

buddhism.

As adjectives the difference between catholic and shinto

is that catholic is of the western christian church, as differentiated from eg the orthodox church while shinto is of, or pertaining to, shintoism.

As a noun catholic

is a member of a catholic church.

As a proper noun shinto is

formerly the state religion of japan, a type of animism involving the worship of ancestors and nature spirits.

Jainism is a hyponym of shinto.

As proper nouns the difference between shinto and jainism

is that shinto is formerly the state religion of Japan, a type of animism involving the worship of ancestors and nature spirits while Jainism is a religion and philosophy, with a focus on nonviolence and personal effort to progress the soul towards divine consciousness.

As an adjective Shinto

is of, or pertaining to, Shintoism.

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As a proper noun shinto is

formerly the state religion of japan, a type of animism involving the worship of ancestors and nature spirits.

As an adjective shinto is

of, or pertaining to, shintoism.