閻えん羅ら王おう

noun

Yama; King of Hell; judge of the dead

In Buddhist mythology, the king who presides over the realm of the dead and judges the deeds of the deceased. Also known as 閻魔 (Enma).

See also: 閻魔

• 閻えん羅ら王おうは死し者しゃの生せい前ぜんの行おこないを裁さばくと言いわれている。

  Yama is said to judge the deeds of the dead during their lifetime.

• あの世よでは閻えん羅ら王おうの裁さばきを受うけると信しんじられている。

  It is believed that in the afterlife one receives the judgment of Yama.