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1. |
[n]
▶ realm of the dead ▶ the other world ▶ underworld
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[n]
▶ hell |
4. | A 2020-10-02 07:03:27 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
3. | A* 2020-10-01 22:53:13 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | gg5 koj: 冥土に同じ。 |
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Comments: | Two senses in meikyo. |
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Diff: | @@ -11,0 +12 @@ +<xref type="see" seq="1531280">冥土</xref> @@ -12,0 +14,5 @@ +<gloss>the other world</gloss> +<gloss>underworld</gloss> +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&n;</pos> |
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2. | A 2016-09-03 13:19:10 Johan Råde <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | 死後の世界。冥土。特に、地獄。 I agree that we should not overuse terms from Greek etc. mythology |
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Diff: | @@ -12 +11,0 @@ -<gloss>hades</gloss> @@ -14 +13 @@ -<gloss>sheol</gloss> +<gloss>hell</gloss> |
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1. | A* 2016-09-03 11:00:52 Marcus Richert | |
Refs: | daijr 死後の世界。冥土。特に、地獄。閻魔(えんま)の庁。[補説]書名別 項。→冥府 デジタル大辞泉 冥府 死後の世界。冥土。また,地獄。 |
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Comments: | Are "Hades" and "Sheol" the most appropriate here? Wouldn't a more general "hell" be better, seeing as they have little to do with Greek/Hebrew mythology |