"呪う" meaning in Japanese

See 呪う in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [no̞ɾo̞ɯ̟ᵝ]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. First attested in the Nihon Shoki of 720 CE. Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=のろう}} Old Japanese, {{C.E.|nodots=1}} CE, {{CE}} CE Head templates: {{ja-verb|のろう|hhira=のろふ|tr=trans|type=1}} 呪(のろ)う • (norou) ^(←のろふ (norofu)?)transitive godan (stem 呪(のろ)い (noroi), past 呪(のろ)った (norotta)) Forms: 呪う [canonical] (ruby: (のろ)), norou [romanization], norofu [romanization], 呪い [stem] (ruby: (のろ)), 呪った [past] (ruby: (のろ)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 呪わ [error-unrecognized-form], のろわ [error-unrecognized-form], norowa [error-unrecognized-form], 呪い [error-unrecognized-form], のろい [error-unrecognized-form], noroi [error-unrecognized-form], 呪う [error-unrecognized-form], のろう [error-unrecognized-form], norou [error-unrecognized-form], 呪え [error-unrecognized-form], のろえ [error-unrecognized-form], noroe [error-unrecognized-form], 呪われる [passive], のろわれる [passive], norowareru [passive], 呪わせる [causative], 呪わす [causative], のろわせる [causative], のろわす [causative], norowaseru [causative], norowasu [causative], 呪える [potential], のろえる [potential], noroeru [potential], 呪おう [volitional], のろおう [volitional], noroō [volitional], 呪わない [negative], のろわない [negative], norowanai [negative], 呪わず [continuative, negative], のろわず [continuative, negative], norowazu [continuative, negative], 呪います [formal], のろいます [formal], noroimasu [formal], 呪った [perfective], のろった [perfective], norotta [perfective], 呪って [conjunctive], のろって [conjunctive], norotte [conjunctive], 呪えば [conditional, hypothetical], のろえば [conditional, hypothetical], noroeba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to curse
    Sense id: en-呪う-ja-verb-m8CeRdfL Categories (other): Chinese terms with non-redundant manual script codes, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: [ma̠ʑina̠ɯ̟ᵝ]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. First attested in the Nihon Shoki of 720 CE. Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=まじなう}} Old Japanese, {{C.E.|nodots=1}} CE, {{CE}} CE Head templates: {{ja-verb|まじなう|hhira=まじなふ|type=1}} 呪(まじな)う • (majinau) ^(←まじなふ (mazinafu)?)godan (stem 呪(まじな)い (majinai), past 呪(まじな)った (majinatta)) Forms: 呪う [canonical] (ruby: (まじな)), majinau [romanization], mazinafu [romanization], 呪い [stem] (ruby: (まじな)), 呪った [past] (ruby: (まじな)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 呪わ [error-unrecognized-form], まじなわ [error-unrecognized-form], majinawa [error-unrecognized-form], 呪い [error-unrecognized-form], まじない [error-unrecognized-form], majinai [error-unrecognized-form], 呪う [error-unrecognized-form], まじなう [error-unrecognized-form], majinau [error-unrecognized-form], 呪え [error-unrecognized-form], まじなえ [error-unrecognized-form], majinae [error-unrecognized-form], 呪われる [passive], まじなわれる [passive], majinawareru [passive], 呪わせる [causative], 呪わす [causative], まじなわせる [causative], まじなわす [causative], majinawaseru [causative], majinawasu [causative], 呪える [potential], まじなえる [potential], majinaeru [potential], 呪おう [volitional], まじなおう [volitional], majinaō [volitional], 呪わない [negative], まじなわない [negative], majinawanai [negative], 呪わず [continuative, negative], まじなわず [continuative, negative], majinawazu [continuative, negative], 呪います [formal], まじないます [formal], majinaimasu [formal], 呪った [perfective], まじなった [perfective], majinatta [perfective], 呪って [conjunctive], まじなって [conjunctive], majinatte [conjunctive], 呪えば [conditional, hypothetical], まじなえば [conditional, hypothetical], majinaeba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to pray that one avoids disaster
    Sense id: en-呪う-ja-verb-VjqE2LkI Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 14 44 34 8 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 25 34 27 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 21 39 28 12 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 21 39 28 12 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 10 47 30 14 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 19 43 27 11 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 18 46 25 11 Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 17 36 27 20
  2. to pray that someone else comes across disaster; to curse someone else
    Sense id: en-呪う-ja-verb-ZHnav16T
  3. to heal by praying
    Sense id: en-呪う-ja-verb-fT5zOPgD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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      "form": "norowareru",
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      "form": "呪わせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "呪わす",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "のろわせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "のろわす",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "norowaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "norowasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "continuative",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
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      "form": "norowazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "呪います",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "のろいます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
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      "form": "noroimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        {
          "english": "Cursing him behind his back",
          "ref": "2007, 新時代日漢辭典/新时代日汉辞典 (Xīn Shídài Rì-hàn Cídiǎn), 1st edition, 大新書局/大新书局 (Dàxīn Shūjú)",
          "roman": "Kage de kare o norotte iru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "陰",
              "かげ"
            ],
            [
              "彼",
              "かれ"
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              "呪",
              "のろ"
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          "text": "陰で彼を呪っている"
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      "ipa": "[no̞ɾo̞ɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
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    "Nihon Shoki"
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  "word": "呪う"
}

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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "form": "呪え",
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "まじなえ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
      "form": "majinae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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    {
      "form": "呪われる",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
      "form": "まじなわれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "majinawareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "呪わせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "呪わす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まじなわせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まじなわす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "majinawaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "majinawasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "呪える",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まじなえる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "majinaeru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "呪おう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
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    },
    {
      "form": "まじなおう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
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    },
    {
      "form": "majinaō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
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    },
    {
      "form": "呪わない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まじなわない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "majinawanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "呪わず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まじなわず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "majinawazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "呪います",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まじないます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "majinaimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "呪った",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まじなった",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "majinatta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "呪って",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まじなって",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "majinatte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
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    },
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "まじなう",
        "hhira": "まじなふ",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "呪(まじな)う • (majinau) ^(←まじなふ (mazinafu)?)godan (stem 呪(まじな)い (majinai), past 呪(まじな)った (majinatta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to pray that one avoids disaster"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pray",
          "pray"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to pray that someone else comes across disaster; to curse someone else"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "curse",
          "curse"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to heal by praying"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "まじなう"
    },
    {
      "other": "まじなう"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ma̠ʑina̠ɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Nihon Shoki"
  ],
  "word": "呪う"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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