Word details

呪文

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 呪文.

Dictionary

Entry

呪文ゅもんNounFreq #4423
1

spell; charm; incantation; magic word

Examples
「なんて言ってるの?」「祝詞も知らないのか?」「祝詞?」「神道の呪文のようなもん」
"What is she saying?" "You don't even know 'norito'?" "Norito?" "It's something like a Shinto spell."

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

spell, curse, charm, malediction

8 strokesFrequency 2,131Grade 8

On

ジュシュシュウ

Kun

まじな.うのろ.いまじな.いのろ.う

sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)

4 strokesFrequency 190JLPT N3Grade 1

On

ブンモン

Kun

ふみあや

Nanori

かざり

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