おまじない
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おまじない
1
Honorific
charm; incantation; spell; curse
Examples
おまじないって言うのはね、女の子が好きな人と結ばれるように願をかけたりすることだよ。
What you call a 'charm', you know, is what girls wish upon that they may get together with the person they love and such like.
2
Computing
code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code
Kanji in this Word
呪
8 strokes
Frequency: 2131
Grade 8
Meanings
spell
curse
charm
malediction
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュ
シュ
シュウ
ズ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まじな.う
のろ.い
まじな.い
のろ.う
御
12 strokes
Frequency: 1087
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
honorable
manipulate
govern
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョ
ゴ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おん-
お-
み-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
う
咒
8 strokes
Meanings
spell
curse
malediction
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュ
シュ
シュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まじな.う
のろ.い
まじない
のろ.う
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