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天邪鬼
天邪鬼
天の邪鬼、 天邪久
Reading
Kana:
あまのじゃく
Romaji:
amanojaku
Kana
Romaji
Definitions
noun
adj-na
adj-no
1
perversity; perverse person; contrary person; contrarian
noun
2
antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore
3
demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
Kanji
天
Readings:
テン、 あまつ、 あめ、 あま-
Meanings:
heavens, sky, imperial
邪
Readings:
ジャ、 よこし.ま
Meanings:
wicked, injustice, wrong
鬼
Readings:
キ、 おに、 おに-
Meanings:
ghost, devil
久
Readings:
キュウ、 ク、 ひさ.しい
Meanings:
long time, old story