Kanji
N1 15 strokes Grade 8 freq #1458

spirits, soul

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

rain ame

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

soul; spirit
consoling the spirits of the dead
ghost; specter
(garden) cemetery; park-style cemetery
memorial service
departed spirit; soul of the dead
crown (of creation); apex
spirit of the deceased
spirit of the dead (esp. of those killed in war); soul of a fallen soldier
inspiration; afflatus

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

spirit of a deceased person

Example sentences

With this his spirit will be consoled.

Flesh gives birth to flesh, Spirit gives birth to Spirit.

He looked as if he had seen a ghost.

The ghost vanished suddenly.