Enma
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Japanese 閻魔 (Enma). Doublet of Yama.
Proper noun
[edit]Enma
- (Japanese mythology, Shinto) The Japanese name for Yama, the Hindu, Buddhist and Chinese god who presides over naraku (hell). A deity and/or personification of death. (Compare Izanami and the Shinigami.)