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閻魔
Hiragana
えんま
Proper noun
Japanese Meaning
地獄で死者の生前の行いを裁き、責め苦を与えるとされる冥界の王。閻魔大王。 / 恐ろしい形相で人を厳しく裁いたり叱責する人のたとえ。 / 仏教・道教などに登場する「閻魔(閻魔王・閻羅王)」と同一視される冥界の支配者の名。また、その神格。
Easy Japanese Meaning
じごくで しんだひとの わるいことを しらべて ばつを あたえる かみさま
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本对佛教地狱之神“阎王/阎罗王”(Yama)的称呼 / 主管地狱、审判亡魂的神祇 / 又称“阎魔大王”,见于日本神话与民间信仰
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本(神道)對「閻羅王」的稱呼,掌管地獄的神祇 / 地獄的審判者、冥界之主
Korean Meaning
일본에서 야마(염라대왕)를 가리키는 이름 / 불교·중국 신화에서 지옥을 관장하는 신의 일본식 명칭
Vietnamese Meaning
Enma; Diêm Ma, tên Nhật của Yama, vị thần cai quản địa ngục. / Diêm Vương (Yama), vua phán xét linh hồn ở địa ngục. / Vị thần cai quản naraku (địa ngục) trong tín ngưỡng Nhật Bản.
Tagalog Meaning
Enma; Yama, diyos-hukom ng impiyerno / Tagapamahala ng naraku (impiyerno) / Hukom ng mga kaluluwa sa mitolohiyang Hapon
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(Shinto): Enma, the Japanese name for Yama, the Buddhist and Chinese god who presides over naraku (hell).
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(Shinto): Enma, the Japanese name for Yama, the Buddhist and Chinese god who presides over naraku (hell).
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閻魔
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It is said that Enma's judgment is strict.
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閻魔の審判は厳しいと言われています。
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