Kanji
Readingごく
Frequency94%
Used in (80 in total)
prison; jail; gaol
jail; gaol; prison
escaping from prison; jailbreak
imprisonment; incarceration
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned
during imprisonment; while in jail
to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits
prison gate
low-ranking prison guard; hell's tormenting devils
hell on earth; living hell
sharp ear; long ears; ability to remember everything one hears
prison (building); jail
antlion (larva); doodlebug; antlion pit
jailer; gaoler
the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)
escaped prisoner; fugitive
the Avici hell (the eighth and most painful of the eight hells); hell of uninterrupted suffering
roundup; wholesale arrest
death in jail; death in prison
picture of Hell; painting representing Hell
release (from prison)
prison warden
being imprisoned; being sent to prison
breaking out of prison
(going straight) from heaven to hell
debt trap; debt hell; being in debt up to one's ears
trying of a crime; conviction; condemnation to death by beheading
Avici hell (the eighth and most painful of the eight hells)
naraka (hell) realm
money talks; money is the key that opens all doors; money is the best lawyer in hell; (lit.) even the verdict of hell is determined by money
bribery scandal; graft case
beheading followed by mounting of the head on a pike in front of the prison (Edo period)
prison uniform
picture of Hell
being sent to prison
creeping bugleweed (Ajuga decumbens)
The Eight Greater Hells
(entrance) examination hell
prison window; (behind) prison bars
Sañjīva (one of the Eight Greater Hells); hell of being torn to pieces and revived over and over
imprisonment; incarceration
examination hell; ordeal of entrance examinations
prison regulations; prison rules
there is only the thickness of the boat's planking between one and perdition; on a boat, one is only an inch or two from a watery grave
prison diary; diary written in prison
parole; release on bail
going to hell; falling into hell
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
Mahāraurava; The Hell of Great Wailing; The Great Screaming Hell; the fifth of eight hot hells in Buddhism
picture of Hell; painting representing Hell
police custody; police detention; substitute prison
with great relief; as if meeting a friend in need; (lit.) as if having met a Buddha in hell
commuters' hell; commuting hell
traffic hell, traffic congestion
released convict; discharged prisoner
jail; prison; punishment
even the demons of hell rest during O-Bon and the New Year
you can make friends anywhere; (lit.) (you can make) acquaintances even in hell
don't believe everything you hear; (lit.) what is a paradise on hearsay may be a hell at sight
the line between good and evil is no wider than a razor's edge
even hell can be home
foxtail wedged tenon joint; blind tenon joint with wedges inserted into slots on its end
loan shark hell; distress caused by high-interest loans and aggressive collection methods
you can make friends anywhere; (lit.) not even in hell is everyone an ogre
Venus flytrap; Venus's flytrap