Word details
丑の刻参り
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 丑の刻参り.
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Entry
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cursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
丑
sign of the ox or cow, 1-3AM, second sign of Chinese zodiac
4 strokesFrequency 2,305JLPT N1Grade 9
On
チュウ
Kun
うし
Nanori
ひろ
刻
engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving
8 strokesFrequency 866JLPT N2Grade 6
On
コク
Kun
きざ.むきざ.み
参
nonplussed, three (in documents), going, coming, visiting, visit, be defeated, die, be madly in love, participate, take part in
8 strokesFrequency 201JLPT N2Grade 4
On
サンシン
Kun
まい.るまい-まじわるみつ
Nanori
み
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