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御霊
Hiragana
みたま / ごりょう
Noun
honorific
abbreviation
alt-of
Japanese Meaning
神仏などの霊的な存在に対する敬称としての「みたま」。 / 怨霊・悪霊など、人に災いをもたらすと考えられた霊的存在。 / 御霊会（ごりょうえ）の略で、怨霊・御霊を鎮めるために行われる祭礼。
Easy Japanese Meaning
人がしんだあとのたましいをうやまっていうことば。とくにえらい人のたましい。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
（敬语）灵魂或亡灵 / 怨灵、恶灵 / 御灵会的简称，安抚死者亡灵的祭礼
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
（敬稱）靈魂 / 怨靈；惡靈 / 御靈會的簡稱（安撫亡靈的祭典）
Korean Meaning
(존칭) 혼, 영혼 / 원혼, 악령 / (약칭) 고료에: 망자의 혼을 달래는 제례
Vietnamese Meaning
linh hồn (kính ngữ) / oan hồn, ác linh / viết tắt của 御霊会: lễ hội trấn an vong linh
Sense（1）
(honorific) a soul
Sense（2）
a vengeful ghost, a malignant spirit
Sense（3）
short for 御霊会 (goryōe), a kind of matsuri held to appease the spirits of the dead
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(honorific) a soul / a vengeful ghost, a malignant spirit / short for 御霊会 (goryōe), a kind of matsuri held to appease the spirits of the dead
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御霊
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It is said that his soul has ascended to heaven.
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彼の御霊は天に昇ったと言われています。
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