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霊 kanji
spirits, soul
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
レイリョウ
Kun readings
たま
Variant forms
灵霛靈Words with 霊
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1幽霊Popularghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
- —霊Popularsoul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
- —亡霊Populardeparted spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
- —霊園Popular(garden) cemetery; park-style cemetery; memorial park
- —慰霊Popularconsoling the spirits of the dead
- —慰霊祭Popularmemorial service
- —英霊spirit of the dead (esp. of those killed in war); soul of a fallen soldier; person of outstanding talent; gifted person; genius
- —除霊exorcism
- —心霊spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being
- —精霊spirit; soul; ghost
- —聖霊the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
- —善霊spirit of goodness
- —全霊one's whole soul
- —騒霊poltergeist
- —霊界the spiritual world
- —霊感inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)
- —霊気mysterious presence; mysterious atmosphere; aura of mystery
- —霊魂soul; spirit
- —霊性divine nature; spirituality
- —霊長crown (of creation); apex; the best