"呪" meaning in Japanese

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Character

Forms: “Jōyō” kanji [common]
  1. charm, curse Tags: kanji Derived forms: 呪法: magic (juhō), esoteric teaching [Buddhism, religion, lifestyle], 呪印: making a vow while closing a seal: a solemn oath (juin) (ruby: (じゅ), (いん)), 呪符 (jufu) (ruby: (じゅ), ()) (english: written spell)

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        "Japanese kanji with historical kan'yōon reading じゆ",
        "Japanese kanji with kan'on reading しゅう",
        "Japanese kanji with kan'yōon reading じゅ",
        "Japanese kanji with kun reading かし-る",
        "Japanese kanji with kun reading しゅ-す",
        "Japanese kanji with kun reading じゅ-す",
        "Japanese kanji with kun reading のろ-い",
        "Japanese kanji with kun reading のろ-う",
        "Japanese kanji with kun reading のろ-わしい",
        "Japanese kanji with kun reading ほさ-く",
        "Japanese kanji with kun reading まじな-う",
        "Japanese terms spelled with 呪",
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