まよけ

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Japanese

Alternative spellings
魔除け魔よけ

Etymology

From 魔(ま) (ma) + 除(よ)け (yoke, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 除(よ)ける (yokeru).”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) まよけ (Heiban – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

まよけ • (mayoke) ^{←まよけ (mayoke)^?}

warding off evil
that which wards off evil; talisman

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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