亡霊
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 亡霊
1
departed spirit; soul of the dead
Examples
彼女は亡霊を見て髪を逆立てた。
When she saw the ghost, her hair stood on end.
2
ghost; apparition
Kanji in this Word
亡
3 strokes
Frequency: 661
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
deceased
the late
dying
perish
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
モウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.い
な.き-
ほろ.びる
ほろ.ぶ
ほろ.ぼす
霊
15 strokes
Frequency: 1458
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
spirits
soul
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レイ
リョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たま
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