魔ま魅みまみじ字FuriganaMeanings1noundeceiving spirit; evil spirit that misleads peopleAn archaic or literary term for a malevolent supernatural being that deceives or bewitches humans. Rare in modern usage; mainly found in old tales or esoteric contexts.昔むかし話ばなしには、旅たび人びとを惑まどわす魔ま魅みがよく登とう場じょうする。In old tales, deceiving spirits that lead travelers astray often appear.