心霊

Japanese

Kanji in this term
心	霊
しん Grade: 2	れい Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
心靈 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しんれー [shìńréé] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [ɕĩn̺ɾe̞ː]

Noun

心(しん)霊(れい) • (shinrei) 

1. mind, psyche
2. spirit, soul

Synonyms

• (soul): 神霊(しんれい) (shinrei)

Derived terms

• 心霊学(しんれいがく) (shinreigaku): the study of psychic phenomena
• 心霊学者(しんれいがくしゃ) (shinrei gakusha): a studier of psychic phenomena
• 心霊現象(しんれいげんしょう) (shinrei genshō): a psychic phenomenon
• 心霊術(しんれいじゅつ) (shinreijutsu): spiritualism
• 心霊術者(しんれいじゅつしゃ) (shinreijutsusha): a spiritualist

See also

• 心霊 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja

References

1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN