たま
Meanings
Noun
1. soul; spirit
Kanji used
ghost
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
ceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival)
sending off the spirits of the dead
① 死者の霊を祀る建物。みたまや。おたまや。② 葬送の前に遺体を納める場所。たまどの。③ 墓の上に置く屋形。
ceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival)