Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ふつ
Hyōgaiji

Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
鿆魔 (extended shinjitai)

Etymology

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Unknown. Probably coined in Japan of Sinitic elements, as a compound of (futsu, cleanse, remove evil) +‎ (ma, devil, demon).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(ふつ)() (futsuma

  1. (Christianity, rare) exorcism

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Verb

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(ふつ)()する (futsuma surusuru (stem (ふつ)() (futsuma shi), past (ふつ)()した (futsuma shita))

  1. (Christianity, rare) to exorcise

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