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幽冥
yōu​míng

netherworld

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
幽冥 yōu​míng
netherworld
The underworld or land of the dead; in Buddhism, specifically refers to the realms of hell and hungry ghosts
gloomy
Dark and somber; dim or murky

Frequency

Written text
0.834 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 阴间 yīn​jiān
  • 地府 dì​fǔ
  • 阴司 yīn​sī

Same as

  • 冥土 míng​tǔ

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)