ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul
mysterious power of words to alter reality
revengeful ghost; apparition
inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)
spirits of war dead; person of great ability; soul of a talented person
the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
miraculous medicine; miracle drug; wonder drug
mysterious presence; mysterious atmosphere; aura of mystery
spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being
member of a (school) club who does not partake in the club's activities
vengeful spirit (spawned from a person's hate); doppelgänger; co-walker; mankind; souls; people
ghost bound to a specific physical location (usu. where death occurred)
spirit photography; ghost photography
ancestral spirit; collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities; ancestor deified as a kami; spirit of a kami
spiritualist; medium; necromancer
cenotaph; memorial monument
location where spirits and ghosts allegedly often appear; haunted place
(garden) cemetery; park-style cemetery; memorial park
miraculous; wonder-working; magical
consoling the spirits of the dead
communication with the dead
vengeful spirit (spawned from a person's hate); doppelgänger; co-walker; wraith
miraculous efficacy; miracle; miraculous virtue
spirit residing in the ground
division of a shrine's tutelary deity, in order to share it with another shrine; spirit divided in such a manner
necromancy; spiritism; spiritualism
divine nature; spirituality
sword possessing mystical powers; virtuous sword
mysterious turtle (an omen of good luck); Reiki era (715.9.2-717.11.17)
miraculous god; wonder-working god
the lord of creation; man; mankind
crown (of creation); apex; the best
miracle herb; sacred herb; herb with mysterious powers
sacred ground; sacred precincts
fraudulent business of selling goods by claiming they will bring supernatural benefits
fox with supernatural powers
animal spirit; animal ghost
fear makes the wolf bigger than he is; things are not as scary as they seem; (lit.) the ghost, when examined closely, is withered silver grass
divine spirit of creation
before the spirit of the deceased
miraculous stone; magical rock
miraculous spring or fountain
miraculous (miracle-working) water
communication with the dead
the four auspicious beasts from Chinese mythology
a mountain's guardian deity
powerful spirit; power of the emperor
bogus company; paper company
study of psychic phenomena; psychics
ghost bound to a specific physical location (usu. where death occurred)
revelatory dream; revelation; a vision
Primates (order of mammals)
spiritualism; spiritualistic ability; ability to cause psychic phenomena
ceremony to appease evil gods and the spirits of the dead
set of three books of Buddhist stories, written in the late 8th and early 9th century, usually referred to as the Nihon Ryōiki
spiritism session; seance
ceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival)
spiritism session; seance
sending off the spirits of the dead
shelf with offerings for welcoming the spirits of one's ancestors during the Bon Festival
mausoleum; (temporary) resting place of a corpse
miracle; wonder; wondrous thing
necromancy; spiritism; spiritualism
bracket fungus (Ganoderma lucidum); reishi mushroom
soul; spirit; divine spirit
floating lanterns or offerings for the spirits of the deceased
vengeful spirit; revengeful ghost
something worshiped as a symbol for the spirit of the dead
monument to the faithful who died in battle
ceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival)
faith in the power of language; belief that reality is affected by the spoken word; speaking of a lucky (or unlucky) event will bring it about
man is the crown of creation
ghost bound to a specific physical location (usu. where death occurred)
before the spirit of the deceased
revelation (by God, spirits, etc.)
experience of seeing a ghost
joint service for the war dead
before the spirit of the deceased
Christian name; baptismal name
ceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival)
straw boat for one's ancestral spirits to sail in
Bon Festival; Buddhist service for the anniversary of the death of Prince Shōtoku (orig. the 22nd day of the 2nd month of the lunar calendar)
imperial ceremony of ancestor worship formerly held on the autumnal equinox
spirit of someone on the first O-Bon after their death
Bon Festival; Buddhist service for the anniversary of the death of Prince Shōtoku (orig. the 22nd day of the 2nd month of the lunar calendar)
spiritism; worship of the dead
to perform religious services for the departed souls of one's ancestors
imperial ceremony of ancestor worship formerly held on the vernal equinox
sending off the spirits of the dead
spiritual sympathy; spiritual communion
ghost character (apocryphal JIS kanji); phantom character
shrine of imperial ancestors
mysterious presence; aura of mystery
straw boat for one's ancestral spirits to sail in
Kagutsuchi; fire deity who burned to death his mother Izanami during childbirth (and was therefore beheaded by his father Izanagi)
(garden) cemetery; park-style cemetery; memorial park
faith in the power of language; belief that reality is affected by the spoken word; speaking of a lucky (or unlucky) event will bring it about
pholcid spider (any spider of family Pholcidae, esp. species Pholcus crypticolens); harvestman; daddy longlegs
Nihon Ryōiki (Heian period collection of Buddhist stories); An Account of Miracles in Japan; Miraculous Stories from the Japanese Buddhist Tradition
Reiyukai (Buddhist sect founded in 1919 as an offshoot of Nichiren Buddhism)
spiritual sympathy; spiritual communion
equinoctial ceremony held by the emperor at the shrine of imperial ancestors
Moberly–Jourdain incident
mysterious power of words to alter reality
moon; Tsukuyomi (god of the Moon in Shinto and mythology)
Sun Goddess; Amaterasu Ōmikami
Oriental longheaded locust (Acrida cinerea)
Chiroteuthis imperator (species of squid)
guardian deity of silkworms
watered stock; bogus shares
fraudulent sale of exorcism services (to people led to believe that they are possessed by evil spirits)
Nihon Ryōiki (Heian period collection of Buddhist stories); An Account of Miracles in Japan; Miraculous Stories from the Japanese Buddhist Tradition
observatory for astronomy, cloud-watching, etc.; astronomical expert; place where the soul is located
Japan's Three Holy Mountains (Mt. Fuji, Mt. Tate and Mt. Haku)
Japan's Three Holy Mountains (Mt. Fuji, Mt. Tate and Mt. Haku)
wondrous virtue; miraculous virtue
list of names of the dead; Book of Souls (in the Yasukuni Shrine)
ghost fishing (entangling of marine life by lost or abandoned fishing gear)
The Ghost of Frankenstein
Gonista bicolor (species of grasshopper resembling the Oriental longheaded locust)
Gonista bicolor (species of grasshopper resembling the Oriental longheaded locust)