降霊術
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 降 | 霊 | 術 |
| こう Grade: 6 |
れい Grade: S |
じゅつ Grade: 5 |
| kan'on | goon | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 降靈術 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Compound of 降霊 (kōrei, “calling the spirits of the dead”) + 術 (jutsu, “technique, art”).
Pronunciation
Noun
降霊術 • (kōreijutsu) ←かうれいじゆつ (kaureizyutu)?
Usage notes
Of the two terms 降霊術 and 交霊術, the former implies more of a sense of summoning, and the latter more of a sense of exchange or communication.
Related terms
- 交霊術 (kōreijutsu): spiritualism
See also
- 降霊術 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja
- Necromancy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia