Underworld - Meifu

Japanese: 冥府 - めいふ
Underworld - Meifu
〘 noun 〙 The world after death. The underworld. Especially hell. The office of Yama (Enma) . Myofu. ※Shobogenzo (1231-53) Gyoji "Komo ni Fukusenko Meifu ichi " ※Half the Life of a Concubine (1904)〈Fukuda Eiko〉 5 "Finally, he became a person in the underworld (Meifu) " 〔Unkei Shichiken〕

Myo- fumyau... [underworld]

〘Noun〙 (also "myoubu") the afterlife. The underworld. Meifu. ※Maeda Hongegakushu (late Muromachi period) "Meifu Myaufu"

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 死後の世界。冥土。特に、地獄。閻魔(えんま)の庁。みょうふ。※正法眼蔵(1231‐53)行持「薦福先公冥府」※妾の半生涯(1904)〈福田英子〉五「遂に冥府(メイフ)の人となりけるなり」 〔雲笈七籤〕

みょう‐ふ ミャウ‥【冥府】

〘名〙 (「みょうぶ」とも) あの世。冥土。めいふ。※前田本下学集(室町末)「冥府 ミャウふ」

出典 精選版 日本国語大辞典精選版 日本国語大辞典について 情報

<<:  Speciality - Meibutsu

>>:  How to identify -

Recommend

Barrows, HH (English spelling) BarrowsHH

… Almost in parallel with sociology, a movement t...

Kasari [town] - Kasari

An old town at the northern tip of Amami Oshima, O...

GIFT

Japanese pop music. Sung by Japanese band Mr.Child...

Investment Casting - Inbesutomenkyasutingu

...A method of producing castings with much highe...

Archeus

…As living things came to be explained mechanical...

ECAFE - Ecafe

The abbreviation for the United Nations Economic C...

Kamakura

This is one of the Little New Year events held in...

fatrasie

...It is said that saying a tongue twister three ...

Riverside (English spelling)

A city in southern California, USA, 88 km southeas...

《Party》

…In 1924, it became a foundation. In addition to ...

Iruma [city] - Iruma

A city in the southern part of Saitama Prefecture,...

Jean Le Rond d'Alembert

French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher....

spencer

…In the women's clothing, during the reign of...

Anchor Moth - Pterodecta felderi

An insect (illustration) of the Lepidoptera family...

Ogi Port

A port in Niigata Prefecture. Located at the south...