地獄の釜
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 地獄の釜
1
Buddhism
the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)
Kanji in this Word
地
6 strokes
Frequency: 40
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
ground
earth
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チ
ジ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
どま
獄
14 strokes
Frequency: 1529
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
prison
jail
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴク
釜
10 strokes
Frequency: 1761
Grade 8
Meanings
kettle
cauldron
iron pot
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かま
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