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    3. 九字

    九字

    九く字じ

    nine-character charm chanted with ritual gestures to ward off evil (esp. by mountain ascetics and adherents of Esoteric Buddhism)

    NTNounReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab8 strokes

    くじ

    Noun

    1.
    nine-character charm chanted with ritual gestures to ward off evil (esp. by mountain ascetics and adherents of Esoteric Buddhism)
    Buddhism

    Stroke 0 / 8

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    Kanji that make up this word

    九
    ここの・ここの.つ…(6)
    nine
    字
    あざ・あざな・-な…(1)
    character・letter・word・section of village
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