Word Meaning 心霊

しんれい shinrei

心霊 is read as しんれい (shinrei) and means spirit (e.g. human spirit).

Meaning

English

  1. spirit (e.g. human spirit)
  2. soul
  3. spirit
  4. ghost
  5. ethereal being

Reading

Kana

しんれい

Romaji

shinrei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 22591 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

心霊手術

しんれいしゅじゅつ

psychic surgery

心霊現象

しんれいげんしょう

psychic phenomenon

心霊主義

しんれいしゅぎ

spiritism

心霊学

しんれいがく

study of psychic phenomena

心霊写真

しんれいしゃしん

spirit photography

心霊論

しんれいろん

spiritualism

心霊術

しんれいじゅつ

spiritualism

心霊スポット

しんれいすぽっと

location where spirits and ghosts allegedly often appear

心霊論者

しんれいろんしゃ

spiritualist

心遣い

こころづかい

consideration (for)

心酔

しんすい

devotion

心筋

しんきん

heart muscle

Example Sentences

2

This ghost photo is well made, but it's just a composite.

Now, as a test of courage, won't you go into that abandoned building over there? It's famous as a place haunted by spirits.