来世

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See also: 來世

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 來世 (“future eras; future generations; etc.”).
(This term is the simplified form of 來世).
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Japanese

Kanji in this term
らい
Grade: 2

Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
來世 (kyūjitai)

Noun

(らい)() (raise

  1. (Buddhism) the hereafter, the next world after death
    • 1949, 永井隆, この子を残して:
      (らい)()はこの()()(かん)(えん)(ちょう)ではない。
      Raise wa kono yo no jikan no enchō de wa nai.
      The next world is not an extension of our time in this one.