霊

れい

soul, spirit, departed soul, ghost

祖霊

それい

ancestral spirit, collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities

威霊

いれい

powerful spirit

皇霊

こうれい

spirits of past emperors

言霊

ことだま

soul of language, power of words

分霊

ぶんれい

division of a shrine's tutelary deity, in order to share it with another shrine, spirit divided in such a manner

霊知

れいち

mystic wisdom

御霊

みたま ごりょう

spirit of a deceased person

英霊

えいれい

spirits of war dead, great men

霊位

れいい

memorial tablet

霊地

れいち

sacred ground

霊鳥

れいちょう

sacred bird

霊異

れいい りょうい

miracle, wonder, wondrous thing

霊長

れいちょう

leader with miraculous powers, humanity

霊威

れいい

mysterious power

幽霊

ゆうれい

ghost, specter, spectre, apparition, phantom

四霊

しれい

the four auspicious beasts from Chinese mythology

霊的

れいてき

spiritual, incorporeal

心霊

しんれい

spirit (e.g. human spirit), soul