Word Meaning 黄泉国

よもつくに yomotsukuni

黄泉国 is read as よもつくに (yomotsukuni) and means hades.

Meaning

English

  1. hades
  2. realm of the dead
  3. the next world

Reading

Kana

よもつくに

Romaji

yomotsukuni

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 117916 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

黄金国

おうごんこく

El Dorado

黄泉比良坂

よもつひらさか

Yomotsu Hirasaka (slope that leads to the land of the dead)

黄泉帰る

よみじがえる

to be resurrected

黄泉路

よみじ

road to Hades

黄泉戸喫

よもつへぐい

eating the food of the dead (which prevents return from the underworld)

黄泉

よみ

underground spring

国内源泉所得

こくないげんせんしょとく

domestic source income

硫黄泉

いおうせん

sulfur spring

黄色

きいろ

yellow

黄金

きがね

gold

黄金

おうごん

gold (Au)