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穢土

穢土

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Hyōgaiji

Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

穢土 (hiragana えど, romaji edo)

  1. (Buddhism) The Impure Land; the earthly realm, the land of the living.

Antonyms

References

  1. 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō