Search Terms: *厄*
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na-adjective, noun
1.
trouble, burden, nuisance, bother, worry
2.
care, dependence, support, kindness, obligation, staying (with a person)
noun
1.
unlucky year, critical year, year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō)
See also:陰陽道
2.
bad year, annus horribilis
noun
•
United Kingdom, Britain, England(archaism)
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
noun
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god who spreads infectious diseases, god of pestilence
See also:疫病神
Other readings:
疫神【やくじん】
、厄神【やくじん】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
distress, disaster(archaism)
Other readings:
困阨【こんやく】
noun, no-adjective
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smallpox, variola
Other readings:
痘瘡【もがさ】[1]
、痘瘡【おやく】[1]
、御厄【おやく】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
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the year before a critical age, the year before an inauspicious year
See also:厄年
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
escape from evil, exorcism
Other readings:
厄落し【やくおとし】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
exorcism, ceremonial cleansing from evil influence
Other readings:
厄払い【やくばらい】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
victimized by the unlucky year, victimised by the unlucky year
noun
•
warding off evil, protecting against misfortune
Other readings:
厄よけ【やくよけ】
、厄除【やくよけ】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage