Board Thread:Naruto Discussions/@comment-1512913-20140831111123/@comment-1512913-20140831180404

I see. Question: why do we call it Shinju rather than a God Tree, is it because we consider the Shinju to be a name and names don't get translated? Also correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe the term "holy tree" was also used (or was it divine tree?). If so, what are the kanji for that?