Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (じゅ) in Japanese

呪, 咒
Kana Reading
じゅ
Romaji
ju
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    spell; curse
  • Parts of speech
    Buddhist term
    Meaning
    dharani; mantra


Kanji in this word

8 strokes

spell, curse, charm, malediction

On'Yomi: ジュ, シュ, シュウ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: まじな.う, のろ.い, まじな.い, のろ.う

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8 strokes

spell, curse, malediction

On'Yomi: ジュ, シュ, シュウ

Kun'Yomi: まじな.う, のろ.い, まじない, のろ.う

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