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N1 Noun

(たましい)soul, spirit

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      soul, spirit

    All Forms

    魂 【たましい】魂 【だましい】魂 【たま】魄 【たましい】魄 【だましい】魄 【たま】霊 【たま】

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      言葉(ことば)には(たましい)宿(やど)ると()われる。

      It is said that words carry a soul. {soul, spirit}

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      (かたな)武士(ぶし)にとって(たましい)(ひと)しいそうだ。

      It is said that for a samurai, a sword is equivalent to his soul. {soul, spirit}

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      (かぶ)(ぜん)財産(ざいさん)(うしな)った(おとこ)(たましい)()けたように(すわ)()んだ。

      The man who lost all his property in stocks sat down as if his soul had been drained out. {soul, spirit}

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      ある宗教(しゅうきょう)では人間(にんげん)(たましい)不滅(ふめつ)であるとされているが、本当(ほんとう)だろうか?

      In a certain religion, it is said that the human soul is immortal, but is that really true? {soul, spirit}

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      わずか(はっ)(さい)でこれほど(たましい)()さぶる音楽(おんがく)(つく)るなんて(かれ)神童(しんどう)(ちが)いない。

      He must be a prodigy to be able to create such soul-stirring music at only eight years old. {soul, spirit}

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