煉獄 (れんごく) — purgatory | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

purgatory

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

煉

refine metals, kneading over fire

ね.る, レン

火

柬

select, pick out

えら.ぶ, カン, ケン

束

bundle, sheaf, ream...

たば, たば.ねる, ソク

木

き, こ-, ボク

口

くち, コウ, ク

束

bundle, sheaf, ream...

たば, たば.ねる, ソク

口

くち, コウ, ク

木

き, こ-, ボク

獄

犾

犭

dog, dog radical (no. 94)

犬

いぬ, いぬ-, ケン

大

おお-, おお.きい, ダイ

丶

dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)

言

い.う, こと, ゲン

口

くち, コウ, ク

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