八はち大だい地じ獄ごく

noun

The Eight Greater Hells

Buddhist term referring to the eight major hells in Buddhist cosmology. A yojijukugo used in religious contexts.

• 仏ぶっ教きょうでは、八はち大だい地じ獄ごくは非ひ常じょうに苦くるしい世せ界かいとされる。

  In Buddhism, the Eight Greater Hells are considered realms of extreme suffering.