This is the 1805th most frequent Japanese word.
地獄
Hell.
地獄 is used in a spiritual or religious sense, referring to the place of punishment after death.
彼は、自分の行いのために地獄に落ちると恐れています。
He fears falling into hell because of his deeds.
地獄 is used analogously to describe a week filled with stress and challenges, emphasizing its severity.
地獄のような忙しい一週間が終わった。
A hellish week of busyness has ended.
地獄 is used metaphorically to describe an extremely unpleasant or painful situation, similar to the concept of 'hell'.