JMdictDB - Japanese Dictionary DatabaseEntriesSearch | Advanced Search | New Entry | Submissions | Help |
| 1. |
[n]
▶ devil ▶ evil spirit ▶ genie |
|
| 2. | A 2012-12-12 09:48:22 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| 1. | A* 2012-12-12 08:53:41 Marcus Richert | |
| Refs: | both daijs and daijr list まじん as the main reading (《「ましん」 とも》) |
|
| Diff: | @@ -8,1 +8,1 @@ -<reb>ましん</reb> +<reb>まじん</reb> @@ -11,1 +11,1 @@ -<reb>まじん</reb> +<reb>ましん</reb> |
|
| 1. |
[n]
▶ Demon God ▶ Demon Deity ▶ Demonic Spirit ▶ Demonic Being ▶ Magical Being ▶ Magical Creature |
|
| 2. | R 2012-12-12 03:04:16 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Comments: | "devil; evil spirit; genie" is pretty much what the references say. I'm not going to drop them because Eijiro has something else. Nor am I going to explore the difference between a devil and a demon. |
|
| 1. | A* 2012-11-28 03:00:07 Arden <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | The word Majin appears on the page search for demon. http://eow.alc.co.jp/search?q=Demon&pg=3 The word Majin does not apprear on any of the eleven pages for devil. http://eow.alc.co.jp/search?q=Devil Even typing in 魔神 on Google Images will show a bunch of powerful demons or magical beings, but rarely any devils will appear in the image search at all. https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=魔神&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.&bpcl=38897761&biw=1350&bih=558&wrapid=tlif135406818125610&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&ei=XXG1UJPvCPGEygHGn4D4AQ |
|
| Diff: | @@ -15,3 +15,6 @@ -<gloss>devil</gloss> -<gloss>evil spirit</gloss> -<gloss>genie</gloss> +<gloss>Demon God</gloss> +<gloss>Demon Deity</gloss> +<gloss>Demonic Spirit</gloss> +<gloss>Demonic Being</gloss> +<gloss>Magical Being</gloss> +<gloss>Magical Creature</gloss> |
|