霊
れい
Meanings
- Noun soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
Kanji
- 霊 ghost. Read as レイ.
Example sentences
- 中世の教会は肉体をさげすみ霊をたたえた。
The medieval church despised the body and exalted the spirit. - 天皇は亡くなった方々の霊に祈りを捧げた。
The Emperor prayed for the souls of the deceased. - 彼はひざをついて故人の霊に祈りを捧げた。
He got down on his knees and prayed for the souls of the deceased. - 彼はひざまずいて故人の霊に祈りをささげた。
He got down on his knees and prayed for the souls of the deceased. - メアリーは霊と交信することができるの。
Mary can communicate with ghosts.
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