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来世

来世

See also: 來世

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 來世.
(This term, 来世, is the simplified form of 來世.)
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Japanese

Kanji in this term
らい
Grade: 2

Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

来世 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 來世, hiragana らいせ, romaji raise)

  1. (Buddhism) the hereafter, the next world after death
    • 1949, 永井隆, この子を残して:
      来世 (らいせ)はこの ()時間 (じかん)延長 (えんちょう)ではない。
      Raise wa kono yo no jikan no enchō de wa nai.
      The next world is not an extension of our time in this one.