Definition of 御霊 (みたま)

みたま

御霊

みたま

mitama

noun
1.
spirit of a deceased person(honorific language)
2.
the Holy Ghost, the Holy Spirit(honorific language)(only relevant for みたま)
See also:聖霊
Other readings:
御霊【ごりょう】
、
御魂【みたま】
Related Kanji
御 honorable, manipulate, govern
霊 spirits, soul
魂 soul, spirit
Example sentences(showing 4 results)

Flesh gives birth to flesh, Spirit gives birth to Spirit

May his soul rest in Heaven

I saw the Spirit come down from heaven as a dove and remain on him

So it is with everyone born of the Spirit