JLPT N1 Advanced
あの世
The afterlife or the next world.
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彼の世 rarely used kanji
Noun
"The Afterlife" / "The Next World"
Refers to the spiritual realm where souls are believed to reside after death, distinct from the physical world of the living.
Example
A あの世 って 本当 に ある の かな ？
B さあ 、 誰 に も 分から ない よ 。
[A:] I wonder if the afterlife really exists. [B:] Who knows? No one can say for sure.
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