葦原中国

Japanese

Kanji in this term
葦 原 中 国
あし
Jinmeiyō 		はら
Grade: 2 		なか(つ)
Grade: 1 		くに
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
葦原中國 (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 葦原中国 – see the following entry.
【葦原あしはらの中なかつ国くに】
[noun] (Japanese mythology, Shinto) the realm of mortals, i.e. Japan itself (as opposed to the realm of the gods and the realm of the dead)
(This term, 葦原中国, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.