Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 地獄(じごく) in Japanese

地獄
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
じごく
Romaji
jigoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    hell
    Example sentence
    魔王言った。「負けるわっきゃねー審判地獄にいるのだ」。 How can I lose? answered Satan. "All the umpires are down here in Hell."

Examples of 地獄, じごく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

14 strokes

prison, jail

On'Yomi: ゴク

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 4

6 strokes

ground, earth

On'Yomi: チ, ジ

Kun'Yomi:

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