魔女狩り
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 魔女狩り
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
魔
21 strokes
Frequency: 1514
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
witch
demon
evil spirit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
マ
女
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
め
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おな
た
つき
な
狩
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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