Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 憑依(ひょうい) in Japanese

憑依
Kana Reading
ひょうい
Romaji
hyōi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    dependence; depending on
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    possession (by a spirit, etc.)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

8 strokes

reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to

On'Yomi: イ, エ

Kun'Yomi: よ.る

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16 strokes

depend, rely, evidence, proof, according to, possess, haunt

On'Yomi: ヒョウ

Kun'Yomi: つ.く, つか.れる, よ.る, たの.む

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