jpdb
beta
Login or Sign up
EN
JP
DE
ES
FR
HU
地
じ
獄
ごく
に
仏
ほとけ
Meanings
Expression
Idiomatic
1. manna from heaven; an oasis in the desert; godsend; good fortune when one needed it most; meeting a good Samaritan in one's hour of need;
(lit.)
(meeting) Buddha in hell
Kanji used
地
ground
獄
prison
仏
Buddha
Used in: 76
Composed of
地
じ
獄
ごく
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
仏
ほとけ
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person