冥土
Japanese
editKanji in this term | |
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冥 | 土 |
めい Grade: S |
ど Grade: 1 |
on'yomi |
Alternative forms
editNoun
edit- (Buddhism) Hades; underworld; the world of the dead
Synonyms
editIdioms
edit- 冥土の土産 (meido no miyage): something that one wants to see or do before one dies; a final wish
References
edit- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.