Jisho

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Words — 3 found

ことだま 言霊
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Noun
1. mystical power inherent in words; spirit of language​
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2. Kotodama​refers to the Japanese belief that mystical powers dwell ... Read more
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言魂 【ことだま】
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言魂: Rarely-used kanji form.
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ことだましんこう 言霊信仰
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1. faith in the power of language; belief that reality is affected by the spoken word; speaking of a lucky (or unlucky) event will bring it about​
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ことだましそう 言霊思想
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1. faith in the power of language; belief that reality is affected by the spoken word; speaking of a lucky (or unlucky) event will bring it about​See also 言霊信仰
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Kanji — 2 found

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7 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
言
say, word
Kun: い.う、 こと
On: ゲン、 ゴン
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8.479517283995493
15 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
霊
spirits, soul
Kun: たま
On: レイ、 リョウ
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