“Curse” in Japanese
Short answer
Curse in Japanese is “呪い” (noroi). Full meaning: curse, spell, malediction; charm, incantation, spell, curse.
Other ways to say “Curse” in Japanese
祟り
tatari curse, divine punishment, wrath (of an angry spirit)
カース
kaasu curse
呪詛
zuso curse, malediction, hex
悪罵
akuba curse, vilification
祟リ
tatari curse, divine punishment, wrath (of an angry spirit)
のろい
noroi curse, spell, malediction; charm, incantation, spell, curse
呪
ju spell, curse; dharani, mantra
罵り
nonoshiri abuse, curse, swearing, insult
ダタリ
datari curse, divine punishment, wrath (of an angry spirit)
だたり
datari curse, divine punishment, wrath (of an angry spirit)
ガース
gaasu curse
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