奈落
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 奈 | 落 |
| な Grade: S |
らく Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit नरक (naraka).[1][2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
奈落 (hiragana ならく, rōmaji naraku)
- (Buddhism) Hell.
- Falling into hell.
- The absolute bottom, the last straw, the worst that something can become.
- (theater) A theater basement, a trap cellar (under the stage).
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
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