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    3. 魂

    魂

    魂たましい

    soul

    N1KMT9Freq #1748Religion & PhilosophyKanji14 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    たましいたま

    On'yomi

    コン

    soulspirit

    云鬼

    二
    厶
    丿
    鬼
    田
    儿

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    蔭鬼魁魔魅槐瑰魄蔭云魃魘魔魅槐魄魏魁瑰魍魎魑鬼

    Concepts using this kanji

    魂

    soul

    鎮魂

    repose of a soul

    忠魂

    loyalty

    商魂

    commercial spirit

    三つ子の魂百まで

    a leopard cannot change its spots

    一球入魂

    putting one's heart and soul into each pitch

    大和魂

    the Japanese spirit

    入魂式

    consecration ceremony

    魂不死説

    (theory of) the immortality of the soul

    人魂

    floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person)

    国魂神

    god who controls a country's territory

    大反魂草

    cutleaf coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata)

    心魂

    heart and soul

    招魂社

    shrine dedicated to the spirits of the war dead

    和魂

    Japanese spirit

    反魂

    reviving the dead

    死せる魂

    Dead Souls (novel by Gogol)

    魂送り

    sending off the spirits of the dead

    反魂香

    incense which supposedly allows the spirit of a departed loved one to be seen in the smoke

    士魂

    manly spirit

    英魂

    departed spirit

    魂呼ばい

    calling a dead soul back from the afterlife

    魂を入れ替える

    to turn over a new leaf

    霊魂

    soul

    ぶっ魂消る

    to be very surprised

    消魂

    losing energy (e.g. because of sadness)

    魂消る

    to be astonished

    おっ魂消る

    to be very surprised

    商魂たくましい

    aggressively business-minded

    一寸の虫にも五分の魂

    tread on a worm and it will turn

    負けじ魂

    unyielding spirit

    離魂病

    sleepwalking

    面魂

    fierce or defiant look

    士魂商才

    having a samurai's spirit and a merchant's business sense

    亡き魂

    departed soul

    亡魂

    departed soul

    和魂洋才

    Japanese spirit with Western learning

    入魂

    putting one's heart and soul (into)

    精魂を込める

    to pour one's heart and soul into

    魂迎え鳥

    lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

    招魂

    invocation of the spirits of the dead

    魂胆

    ulterior motive

    脱魂

    ecstatic trance

    雑草魂

    tenacity of weeds

    幸御魂

    god who bestows happiness upon people

    招魂祭

    memorial service (esp. for war dead)

    霊魂不滅

    immortality of the soul

    鎮魂帰神

    return to the divine through spiritual quietude

    魂緒の星

    Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

    和魂漢才

    the Japanese spirit imbued with Chinese learning

    精魂を傾ける

    to put one's heart and soul into something

    闘魂

    fighting spirit

    魂柱

    sound post (e.g. of a violin)

    鎮魂曲歌

    (sung) requiem

    稲魂

    god of food (esp. of rice)

    荒魂

    wild spirit (one of the aspects of the soul of a kami)

    霊魂消滅

    annihilation

    魂祭

    ceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival)

    詩魂

    poetic sentiment

    鎮魂歌

    requiem

    奇御魂

    spirit that possesses a mysterious power

    鎮魂ミサ曲

    Requiem Mass

    鎮魂曲

    requiem

    忠魂碑

    monument to the faithful who died in battle

    精魂

    soul

    鎮魂祭

    ceremony for the repose of a soul

    魂讃め星

    Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

    塊魂

    Katamari Damacy (2004 video game)

    幽魂

    spirits of the dead

    魂斗羅

    Contra (video game franchise)

    蜀魂

    lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

    魂魄

    soul

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    • 丿
    • 二
    • 儿
    • 厶
    • 田
    • 鬼

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    • 魂胆
    • 魂柱
    • 魂魄
    • 商魂
    • 人魂
    • 大和魂
    • 鎮魂
    • 鎮魂ミサ曲
    • 鎮魂帰神
    • 鎮魂曲
    • 負けじ魂
    • 亡き魂
    • 亡魂
    • 幽魂
    • 離魂病
    • 霊魂
    • 霊魂消滅
    • 和魂洋才
    • 魂
    • 魂送り
    • 鎮魂曲歌
    • 魂消る
    • 精魂
    • 心魂
    • 闘魂
    • 面魂
    • 和魂漢才
    • 鎮魂祭
    • 忠魂
    • 忠魂碑
    • 招魂
    • 霊魂不滅
    • 詩魂
    • 英魂
    • 士魂商才
    • 魂を入れ替える
    • 精魂を込める
    • 魂緒の星
    • 魂讃め星
    • 精魂を傾ける
    • 稲魂
    • 三つ子の魂百まで
    • 脱魂
    • 一寸の虫にも五分の魂
    • 鎮魂歌
    • おっ魂消る
    • 魂迎え鳥
    • 魂祭
    • 魂不死説
    • 幸御魂
    • 奇御魂
    • 国魂神
    • 反魂
    • 大反魂草
    • 反魂香
    • 士魂
    • 入魂式
    • 入魂
    • 招魂社
    • 招魂祭
    • 雑草魂
    • 魂呼ばい
    • 一球入魂
    • 荒魂
    • 和魂
    • 蜀魂
    • 商魂たくましい
    • ぶっ魂消る
    • 消魂
    • 死せる魂
    • 魂斗羅
    • 塊魂

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