あの世

Japanese

Kanji in this term
世
よ Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

あの (ano, “that”) +‎ 世 (yo, “world”)

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) あのよ [ànó yó] (Heiban – [0])
- (Tokyo) あのよ [ànó yóꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
- IPA^(key): [a̠no̞ jo̞]

Noun

あの世 (hiragana あのよ, rōmaji ano yo)

the world of the dead; the otherworld

Synonyms

黄 (よ)泉 (み) (yomi)
冥 (めい)界 (かい) (meikai)

See also

この世 (よ) (kono yo)

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