Entry
  1. Noun

    before the spirit of the deceased

    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languagewritten on votive offerings or condolence money envelopes

Also written ご霊前【ごれいぜん】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

honorable, manipulate, govern

Kun
おん-お-み-
On
ギョ
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
1087 of 2500
Radical
step
WaniKani
Level 39

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-9SKIP code
3i9.1The Kanji Dictionary
2722.0Four corner code
2044deroo
5fa1Unicode hex code
1-24-70JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1628Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1761New Nelson (John Haig)
577New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
703Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
422Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
529Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1398Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1500Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
620A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1572Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
924Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10157XMorohashi
1158A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
708Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
721Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
524Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1530Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
371crowley
919Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
632Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1410Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yu4Pinyin reading
eo, aKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
39WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

spirits, soul

Kun
たま
On
レイリョウ
Strokes
15
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1458 of 2500
Radical
rain
WaniKani
Level 45

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-8-7SKIP code
8d7.2The Kanji Dictionary
1010.2Four corner code
3174deroo
970aUnicode hex code
1-46-78JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5056Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6532New Nelson (John Haig)
2805New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3480Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1793Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2442Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1791Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1930Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1361A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2390Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1299Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
42309PMorohashi
1923A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1168Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1225Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1891Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1815Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1688Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1867Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1808Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ling2Pinyin reading
ryeongKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
45WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

in front, before

Kun
まえ-まえ
On
ゼン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
27 of 2500
Radical
knife
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

Used in names as

さきさとまい

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-3-6, 2-2-7SKIP code
2o7.3The Kanji Dictionary
8022.1Four corner code
943deroo
524dUnicode hex code
1-33-16JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
595Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
490New Nelson (John Haig)
2266New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2819Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1453Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1957Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
290Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
309Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
38A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
921Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
139Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2011XMorohashi
159A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
47Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
47Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
102sakade
23Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
177henshall3
182Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
53crowley
29Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.3busy_people
196Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
296Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qian2Pinyin reading
jeonKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level