幽
幽: faint
faint; ghostly; secluded
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ユウ
Kunふかい・かすか・くらい・しろい
ゆう: 幽霊(ゆうれい) "ghost", 幽閉(ゆうへい) "confinement", 幽玄(ゆうげん) "subtle depth". 幽か(かすか) "faint", usually written in kana.
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Key words
幽霊ゆうれいghost
幽閉ゆうへいconfinement
幽玄ゆうげんprofound, mysterious beauty
幽かかすかfaint; dim
Example sentences
夜の学校に幽霊が出るという噂がある。
There is a rumor that a ghost appears at the school at night.
王は反乱を恐れて、弟を塔に幽閉した。
Fearing a rebellion, the king confined his younger brother in a tower.
遠くから、幽かな鈴の音が聞こえてきた。
A faint sound of a bell reached us from far away.