交霊術

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
れい
Grade: S
じゅつ
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
交靈術 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 交霊 (kōrei, calling the spirits of the dead) +‎ (jutsu, technique, art).

Noun

(こう)(れい)(じゅつ) (kōreijutsu

  1. spiritualism

Usage notes

Of the two terms 降霊術 and 交霊術, the former implies more of a sense of summoning, and the latter more of a sense of exchange or communication.

See also