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魔女狩り

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 魔女狩り

じょがり
Noun
Freq #34414
1

Historical term

witch hunt (persecution of people accused of witchcraft)

Examples
我こそ魔女がりの大将。
I'm the witchfinder general.
2

witch hunt (persecution of people considered a danger to society)

Kanji in this Word

21 strokes
Frequency: 1514
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

witch
demon
evil spirit

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
3 strokes
Frequency: 151
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

woman
female

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョ
ニョ
ニョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おんな
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おな
つき
9 strokes
Frequency: 1785
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

hunt
raid
gather

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.る
か.り
-が.り
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かり
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