Word details

黄泉

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

Dictionary

Entry

黄泉うせんNounFreq #25728
1

Hades; hell; underworld

2

こうせん only; Obsolete term; Orig. meaning

underground spring

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

yellow

11 strokesFrequency 1,240JLPT N2Grade 2

On

コウオウ

Kun

こ-

Nanori

ういれい

spring, fountain

9 strokesFrequency 1,086JLPT N2Grade 6

On

セン

Kun

いずみ

Nanori

いずずいずみぜいぜん

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