"魄" meaning in Japanese

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Character

  1. a soul Tags: Hyōgai, kanji, uncommon

Noun

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (たま)), tama [romanization]
Etymology: Perhaps from 玉 (tama, “jewel”) Etymology templates: {{m|ja|玉||jewel|tr=tama}} 玉 (tama, “jewel”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|たま}} 魄(たま) • (tama)
  1. Alternative spelling of 魂 (“soul”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: (extra: soul)
    Sense id: en-魄-ja-noun-hW7W0s3Y Categories (other): Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ha̠kɯ̟ᵝ] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (はく)), haku [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 魄 (phæk). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|魄|sort=はく|tr=phæk}} Middle Chinese 魄 (phæk) Head templates: {{ja-noun|はく}} 魄(はく) • (haku)
  1. (religion, folklore) po (haku), the soul which does not leave the body after death, compared to hun (kon) which does. Categories (topical): Folklore, Religion, Death Derived forms: 魂魄 (konpaku) (ruby: (こん), (ぱく))
    Sense id: en-魄-ja-noun-eD2weogf Disambiguation of Death: 7 18 75 Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 24 76 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 8 92 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 0 29 71 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 31 9 60 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, lifestyle, literature, media, publishing, religion, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for 魄 meaning in Japanese (6.0kB)

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  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "魄"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "魄",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (8203a16 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.