閻王
See also: 阎王
Chinese
gate of village | king; Wang (proper name) | ||
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trad. (閻王) | 閻 | 王 | |
simp. (阎王) | 阎 | 王 |
Etymology
A partial calque of Sanskrit यमराज (yamarāja).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
(deprecated template usage) 閻王
Derived terms
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Descendants
Noun
(deprecated template usage) 閻王
- (figurative) ferocious or strict person; tyrant