魂
魂

soul, spirit

14 strokesFrequency 1,748JLPT N1Grade 8

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コン

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たましいたま

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魂霊たましいたま魄NounFreq #1520
1

soul; spirit; mind

Examples
魂の吐息を感じ始めた。
I'm feeling the breath of life.
2

willpower; vitality

3

something as important as one's own life; something invaluable

4

Suffix; Usu. as ～だましい

inherent spirit of something; state of mind

こだま木霊木魂谺NounFreq #11688
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

echo; reverberation

Examples
谷は彼の呼び声でこだました。
The valley echoed with his call.
2

spirit of a tree; tree spirit

魂胆こんたんNounFreq #13957
1

ulterior motive; plot; scheme

2

complicated circumstances; intricacies

霊魂れいこんNounFreq #22027
1

soul; spirit

Examples
私は霊魂の不滅を信じる。
I believe in the immortality of the soul.
言霊ことだま言魂NounFreq #22805
1

mystical power inherent in words; spirit of language

たまげる魂消るIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #28495
1

From たまきえる

to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

Examples
スーが彼のプロポーズを受け入れたのにはたまげた。
I'm amazed Sue accepted his proposal.
人魂人だまひとだまNounFreq #34526
1

floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person)

2

meteor; shooting star

魂魄こんぱくNounFreq #36355
1

soul; spirit; ghost

Examples
人だけではなくて、建物や壁が微かに持っている魂魄も感じられます。
I can feel not only people's souls, but also the faint spirit held by buildings, walls and such.
鎮魂ちんこんたましずめNounFreq #36807
1

ちんこん only; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

repose of a soul

2

ceremony for the repose of a departed soul

御霊御魂みたまNounHonorificFreq #38212
1

spirit of a deceased person

2

御霊 only

the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit

Examples
御霊によって生まれるものも、皆そのとおりです。
So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.
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