Word details

煉獄

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 煉獄.

Dictionary

Entry

煉獄んごくNounFreq #22527
1

Christianity

purgatory

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

refine metals, kneading over fire

13 strokesGrade 9

On

レン

Kun

ね.る

prison, jail

14 strokesFrequency 1,529JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ゴク

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