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*The name "''Ming Wang''" can hold the meaning "''Sovereign of Darkness/Hell''". | *The name "''Ming Wang''" can hold the meaning "''Sovereign of Darkness/Hell''". | ||
**The name in Chinese (冥王) is very likely to mean "''Yama Raja''" (閻羅王), as Ming Wang is a Chinese traditional name for Yama, but the official English name is currently unknown. | **The name in Chinese (冥王) is very likely to mean "''Yama Raja''" (閻羅王), as Ming Wang is a Chinese traditional name for Yama, but the official English name is currently unknown. | ||
***Yama is the god of death and ruler of the underworld in several cultures in Central Asia. His equal in | ***Yama is the god of death and ruler of the underworld in several cultures in Central Asia. His equal in Japan is Enma. | ||
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