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くわばらくわばら
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word くわばらくわばら.
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Spoken to ward off misfortune
knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!
Examples
カミナリが光ったその後【くわばらくわばら】と唱えたもしくは、唱える人を見たことがあるだろう。
I expect you've chanted "kuwabara kuwabara" after a lightning flash, or have seen somebody do so.
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