ヘルheru

1. nounhell

• Synonym地獄じごくNeutralThe everyday word for hell, also used figuratively for misery, as in 「受験地獄」. ヘル is a loanword heard mostly in work titles and lyrics.
• RelatedインフェルノWrittenA loanword for a blazing, fiery hell; mostly seen in work titles, with a written/formal feel. In everyday speech, say 「地獄」.
• AntonymヘブンNeutralMeans heaven, standing opposite to ヘル.

For hell, the default is 「地獄」; 「ヘル」 and 「インフェルノ」 are mostly used in work titles. For heaven, say 「天国」 or 「ヘブン」.

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1. キリスト教きりすときょうやその他たの宗教しゅうきょうで、悪人あくにんが死後しごに苦くるしむとされる場所ばしょ。