占うらない

noun

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.

• 彼かの女じょは毎まい朝あさ、テレビの占うらないを見みる。

  She watches the fortune-telling segment on TV every morning.

• 占うらないを信しんじるかどうかは人ひとそれぞれだ。

  Whether people believe in fortune-telling depends on the person.

noun

fortune-teller; diviner

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

• 「近きん所じょの占うらないに見みてもらった」は、「近きん所じょの占うらない師しに見みてもらった」というくだけた言いい方かただ。

  “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.”