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U+7953, 祓
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7953

[U+7952]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+7954]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 113, +5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 戈火戈大水 (IFIKE) or 戈火戈大大 (IFIKK), four-corner 33247, composition )

  1. exorcise, remove evil
  2. clean

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 841, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24658
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1259, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2391, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+7953

Chinese

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Pronunciation



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Definitions

  1. (literary) to expel; to exorcise (evil spirits)
  2. (historical) exorcism ceremony; cleansing sacrifice
  3. (literary) to cleanse; to purify

Compounds

  • 湔祓
  • 祓濯
  • 祓禊
  • 祓除
  • 祓飾 / 祓饰
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Japanese

Shinjitai
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Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. purification, cleansing, exorcism

Readings

  • Kan-on: ふつ (futsu)はい (hai)
  • Kun: はらう (harau, 祓う)

Compounds

Derived terms

Etymology

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はらえ
[noun] purification, cleansing, exorcism
(This term, , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja

(bul) (hangeul , revised bul, McCuneReischauer pul, Yale pul)

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