劫火

Japanese

Kanji in this term
劫	火
ごう Jinmeiyō	か Grade: 1
on’yomi

Kanji in this term
劫	火
こう Jinmeiyō	か Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi

(Tokyo) ごーか [góꜜòkà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [ɡo̞ːka̠]

On’yomi

(Tokyo) こーか [kóꜜòkà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
IPA^(key): [ko̞ːka̠]

Noun

劫(ごう)火(か) • (gōka) ^{←ごふくわ (gofukwa)^?} (alternative reading hiragana こうか, rōmaji kōka, historical hiragana こふくわ)

(Buddhism) fire that destroys the world

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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