お灸きゅうおきゅうじ字FuriganaMeanings1nounmoxibustionpolite (teineigo)›Polite term for moxibustion, a traditional therapy where moxa is burned on the skin.肩かたこりがひどいので、お灸きゅうをしてもらった。My stiff shoulders were so bad that I had moxibustion done.2nounscolding; chastisementUsed in the idiom お灸を据える, meaning to give someone a stern scolding or to teach them a lesson.See also: お灸を据える遅ち刻こくが続つづいたので、部ぶ長ちょうにお灸きゅうを据すえられたExpressionsお灸きゅうを据すえるrake over the coals; scold severely; chastise · burn moxa on the skin
