呪
Kanji · N5
呪 / spell
Kanji for spell, curse, or charm.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ジュ、シュ、シュウ、ズ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | まじな.う、のろ.い、まじな.い、のろ.う | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
呪 carries the meaning spell, curse, or charm.
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Common compounds with 呪
呪いのろいcurse / spell / malediction
呪うのろうto curse / to put a curse on / to detest intensely
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