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：2026/01/09
黄泉
Hiragana
よみ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
日本神話・神道で、死者の魂が行くとされる世界。「黄泉の国」「黄泉路」などの形で用いられる。転じて、あの世、冥界、死後の世界を指す。
Easy Japanese Meaning
しんだひとがいくといわれるせかい。あのよのこと。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
冥界 / 阴间 / 冥府
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
冥界 / 陰間 / 亡者之境
Korean Meaning
신토에서의 저승, 사후세계 / 명계, 지하세계
Indonesian
alam kematian (Shinto) / alam baka; dunia orang mati / alam arwah (alam sesudah mati)
Vietnamese Meaning
cõi chết (trong Thần đạo) / cõi âm / âm phủ
Tagalog Meaning
daigdig ng mga patay / kabilang daigdig
Sense（1）
(Shinto) the land of the dead; the afterworld, underworld
（ romanization ）
（ kyūjitai ）
（ hiragana ）
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(Shinto) the land of the dead; the afterworld, underworld
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黄泉
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He departed for the land of the dead.
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彼は黄泉の国に旅立った。
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