冥界

Japanese

Kanji in this term
冥	界
めい Grade: S	かい Grade: 3
kan’on

Kanji in this term
冥	界
みょう Grade: S	かい Grade: 3
goon	kan’on

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) めーかい [mèékáí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [me̞ːka̠i]

• (Tokyo) みょーかい [myòókáí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [mʲo̞ːka̠i]

Noun

冥(めい)界(かい) or 冥(みょう)界(かい) • (meikai or myōkai) ^{←みやうかい (myaukai)?}

1. the underworld; the netherworld
   • 2009 February 13 [2004 February 23], Naoko Takeuchi, “Act(アクト) 32(サーティツー)　無(む)限(げん)６(シックス)　３(さん)戦(せん)士(し) [Act 32: Infinity 6: 3 Warriors]”, in 美少女戦士(Pretty Guardian)セーラームーン(SAILORMOON) [Pretty Guardian SAILOR MOON], 5th edition, volume 7 (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, page 67:

     ——そして　冥(めい)界(かい)の星冥(ほしめい)王(おう)星(せい)を守(しゅ)護(ご)にもつセーラープルート

     ——Soshite Meikai no Hoshi Meiōsei o shugo ni motsu Sērā Purūto

     ——And I am Sailor Pluto, keeper of Pluto the Underworld Planet

See also

• あの世(よ) (ano yo)
• 冥(めい)王(おう) (Meiō)

Korean

Hanja in this term
冥	界

Noun

冥界 • (myeonggye) (hangeul 명계)

1. Hanja form^? of 명계.