Word Meaning 地獄の釜の蓋

じごくのかまのふた jigoku no kama no futa

地獄の釜の蓋 is read as じごくのかまのふた (jigoku no kama no futa) and means creeping bugleweed (Ajuga decumbens).

Meaning

English

  1. creeping bugleweed (Ajuga decumbens)

Reading

Kana

じごくのかまのふた

Romaji

jigoku no kama no futa

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 45 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 164466 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

地獄の釜の蓋もあく

じごくのかまのふたもあく

even the demons of hell rest during Obon and the New Year

地獄の釜

じごくのかま

the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)

地獄

じごく

hell

地獄にも知る人

じごくにもしるひと

you can make friends anywhere

地獄変相

じごくへんそう

picture of Hell

地獄も住家

じごくもすみか

even hell can be home

地獄を見る

じごくをみる

to live through hell

地獄は壁一重

じごくはかべひとえ

the line between good and evil is no wider than a razor's edge

地獄道

じごくどう

naraka (hell) realm

地獄変

じごくへん

picture of Hell