閻魔王
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 閻魔王
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Buddhism
Yamaraja (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead)
Kanji in this Word
魔
21 strokes
Frequency: 1514
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
witch
demon
evil spirit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
マ
王
4 strokes
Frequency: 684
JLPT N2
Grade 1
Meanings
king
rule
magnate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
オウ
-ノウ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おお
おおきみ
わ
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