Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
Variants:
spell, curse, charm, malediction
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2131 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 呪 【ジュ】 spell, curse, dharani, mantra
  • 呪術 【ジュジュツ】 magic, sorcery, incantation
  • 消災呪 【ショウサイジュ】 disaster-preventing incantation, disaster-preventing dharani
  • 明呪 【ミョウジュ】 mantra
  • 呪詛 【ジュソ】 curse, malediction, hex

Kun reading compounds

  • 呪う 【まじなう】 to pray that one avoids disaster or illness, to pray for harm or death to come upon someone, to curse, to charm, to conjure, to cast a spell (on someone), to treat illness (with a prayer)
  • 呪い 【のろい】 curse, spell, malediction
  • 呪い殺す 【のろいころす】 to curse (someone) to death, to put a deadly curse on (someone)
  • 呪い 【まじない】 charm, incantation, spell, curse
  • 呪う 【のろう】 to curse, to put a curse on, to detest intensely

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhou4
Korean:
ju

Spanish

  • maldición
  • hechizo
  • maldecir
  • hechizar
  • encantar

Portuguese

French

912 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1324 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
323 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
245 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
3443 Morohashi
764 New Nelson (John Haig)
2169 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
108 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3d5.11 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
6601.0 Four corner code
1-28-86 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
546a Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
grudge, show resentment, be jealous
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2137 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 怨言 【エンゲン】 grudge, complaint, reproach
  • 怨恨 【エンコン】 enmity, grudge
  • 旧怨 【キュウエン】 old grudge
  • 宿怨 【シュクエン】 old grudge, old score
  • 怨霊 【オンリョウ】 revengeful ghost, apparition
  • 怨念 【オンネン】 deep-seated grudge, hatred
  • 呪怨 【ジュウオン】 Ju-on, The Grudge (Japanese horror movie)

Kun reading compounds

  • 恨む 【うらむ】 to bear a grudge against, to resent, to blame, to curse, to feel bitter towards
  • 恨み 【うらみ】 resentment, grudge, malice, bitterness, matter for regret, regret
  • 恨み言 【うらみごと】 grudge, complaint, reproach
  • 恨めしい 【うらめしい】 reproachful, hateful, bitter

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yuan4
Korean:
weon

Spanish

Portuguese

French

  • rancune
  • ressentiment
  • jalousie
1663 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1375 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3179 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2227 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1432 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10479 Morohashi
2570 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1819 New Nelson (John Haig)
1420 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1524 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4k5.20 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-4 SKIP code
2733.1 Four corner code
1-17-69 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6028 Unicode hex code