あの世
Japanese
Kanji in this term |
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世 |
よ Grade: 3 |
kun’yomi |
Etymology
あの (ano, “that”) + 世 (yo, “world”)
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) あのよ [ànó yó] (Heiban – [0])
- (Tokyo) あのよ [ànó yóꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
- IPA(key): [a̠no̞ jo̞]
Noun
あの世 (hiragana あのよ, rōmaji ano yo)
- the world of the dead; the otherworld
Synonyms
- 黄泉 (yomi)
- 冥界 (meikai)
See also
- この世 (kono yo)