十王

Reading

Kana: じゅうおう
Romaji: jūou
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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ten rulers of the afterlife (who judge the dead and determine their placement in their next life)

(Buddhist term)

Kanji

Readings: ジュウ、 ジッ、 ジュッ、 とお、 と
Meaning: ten
Readings: オウ、 -ノウ
Meanings: king, rule, magnate