NounYang energy; spirit

Nounulterior motive; plot; scheme · complicated circumstances; intricacies

Nounsound post (e.g. of a violin)

Nounsoul; spirit; ghost

Nounceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival)

Nounsending off the spirits of the dead

Ichidan verb, Intransitive verbto be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto be astonished; to be startled; to be appalled

NounContra (video game franchise)

NounChinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) · "day of the ghost"

NounChinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) · "day of the ghost"

Nounlesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

Noun(theory of) the immortality of the soul

Nouncalling a dead soul back from the afterlife

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verbto turn over a new leaf; to reform (oneself)

Nounmausoleum; (temporary) resting place of a corpse

Nounwelcoming the spirits of the dead