fortune-telling; divination; fortune reading
Refers to the practice, method, or result of predicting fortune, such as horoscope readings, palm readings, tarot, or similar divination.
She watches the fortune-telling segment on TV every morning.
Whether people believe in fortune-telling depends on the person.
Elliptical use referring to a fortune-teller; 占い師 is clearer and more standard when referring specifically to the person.
See also: 占い師
“I had the local fortune-teller read my fortune” is a casual way of saying “I had the local 占い師 read my fortune.”
She does a fortune-telling reading every morning.
I went with a friend to get our fortunes told.
That fortune-telling is known for often coming true.
I don't really believe in fortune-telling.
astrology; horoscope
Rare kanji form given; 占い is the normal modern spelling.