Japanese Dictionary
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Meaning of 呪う in Japanese
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呪う
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Kana Readingまじなう
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Romajimajinau
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `u' ending
- Meaning
- to pray that one avoids disaster or illness; to pray
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to pray for the death or misfortune of another; to curse
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to treat illness with prayer
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Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 呪う
- Plain Polite
- 呪います
- Negative
- 呪わない
- Negative Polite
- 呪いません
Past
- Plain
- 呪った
- Plain Polite
- 呪いました
- Negative
- 呪わなかった
- Negative Polite
- 呪いませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 呪って
- Plain Polite
- 呪いまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 呪われる
- Plain Polite
- 呪われます
- Negative
- 呪われない
- Negative Polite
- 呪われません
Kanji in this word
呪
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