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19 word matches found for '厄' using reading 'やく'
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Most common form: やく
noun
misfortune; bad luck; evil; disaster
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Most common form: やくどし
unlucky year; critical age
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noun
warding off evil; protecting against misfortune
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noun
the year before the unlucky year
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noun
critical year in one's life; inauspicious year  (see also: 厄年)
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noun
calamity; disaster; accident
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exorcism; ceremonial cleansing from evil influence
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noun
unlucky day; evil day
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noun
hardship and misfortune  (Buddhist term)
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noun
god who spreads infectious diseases; god of pestilence  (see also: 疫病神)
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smallpox; variola
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noun
calamity; disaster; accident
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distress; disaster  (archaic)
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noun
calamity; evil; misfortune
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victimized by the unlucky year; victimised by the unlucky year
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expression, 'su' godan verb
to exorcise; to escape evil
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noun
the year following an inauspicious year  (see also: 厄年)
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noun
the year before a critical age; the year before an inauspicious year  (see also: 厄年)
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noun
calamity; disaster; great misfortune; grand climacteric
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