Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 閻魔天(えんまてん) in Japanese

閻魔天, 焔摩天
Kana Reading
えんまてん
Romaji
enmaten
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Yama (as protector deity of the south in esoteric Buddhism)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

21 strokes

witch, demon, evil spirit

On'Yomi: マ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 1

15 strokes

chafe, rub, polish, grind, scrape

On'Yomi: マ

Kun'Yomi: ま.する, さ.する, す.る

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

heavens, sky, imperial

On'Yomi: テン

Kun'Yomi: あまつ, あめ, あま-

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16 strokes

town

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi:

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11 strokes

flame, blaze

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi: ほのお

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