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それい
Meanings
Noun
1. ancestor spirit; ancestral soul; spirits of one's ancestors
2. collective ancestral spirit; (in Japanese folk belief) spirits of one's ancestors that have lost their individual identity and merged together
Alt. forms
祖
そ
霊
れい
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それい
Pitch accent
そ
れい
Composed of
そ
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
れい
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
それい
しゃ
shrine for worshiping the spirits of ancestors