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地獄
じごく
N1
noun
Meanings
1
hell
2
hell realm
3
Naraka
4
misery
5
nightmare
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 地獄 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
地
Ground, Earth
6 strokes
獄
Prison, Jail
14 strokes
More words with
地
土地
とち ·
plot of land
N3
地震
じしん ·
earthquake
N4
地区
ちく ·
district
N3
地球
ちきゅう ·
the earth
N3
地元
じもと ·
local
Full entry on Jisho
N1
地域
ちいき ·
area
N3
現地
げんち ·
actual place
N1
基地
きち ·
base
N2
More words with
獄
獄中
ごくちゅう ·
during imprisonment
監獄
かんごく ·
prison
疑獄
ぎごく ·
bribery scandal
地獄を見る
じごくをみる ·
to live through hell ; to go to hell and back ; to suffer dire straits
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