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Meanings
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curse; divine punishment; wrath of a spirit
usually written using kana alone
Refers to supernatural retribution or misfortune believed to be caused by an angry spirit, god, or divine force. Often used in contexts of folklore, superstition, or metaphorically for inevitable bad consequences.
He believes in the curse of his ancestors.
If you do that, you might be cursed.
Expressions
- 触らぬ神に祟りなしlet sleeping dogs lie; don't stir up trouble