Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 御霊代(みたましろ) in Japanese

御霊代
Kana Reading
みたましろ
Romaji
mitamashiro
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    something worshiped as a symbol for the spirit of the dead


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

spirits, soul

On'Yomi: レイ, リョウ

Kun'Yomi: たま

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JLPT 3

12 strokes

honorable, manipulate, govern

On'Yomi: ギョ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: おん-, お-, み-

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JLPT 4

5 strokes

substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: か.わる, かわ.る, かわ.り, か.わり, -がわ.り, -が.わり, か.える, よ, しろ

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