N1Godan verb

呪う

のろう

Meaning

1.to curse
2.to put a curse on
3.to detest intensely

Meanings across languages

English: to curse, to put a curse on, to detest intensely
Tiếng Việt: nguyền rủa
日本語: 呪う
한국어: 저주하다
中文: 咒骂
Bahasa Indonesia: mengutuk, menjatuhkan kutukan
ภาษาไทย: สาปแช่ง, วางคำสาป
Español: maldecir, imponer un hechizo
Français: maudire, imposer une malédiction
Deutsch: verfluchen, ein Fluch auferlegen
Português: amaldiçoar, impor uma maldição

Kanji used

Related words

呪縛

じゅばく

spell (that restricts one's movements), binding spell

呪い

のろい

curse, spell

呪術

じゅじゅつ

magic, sorcery

呪文

じゅもん

spell, charm

呪禁

じゅごん

vanquishing monsters, spirits, etc. with charms

呪物

じゅぶつ

fetish (object believed to have supernatural powers)

呪符

じゅふ

amulet, charm

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