Japanese

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Kanji in this term
じゅ
Grade: S
もん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(じゅ)(もん) (jumon

  1. an incantation, a spell, an enchantment
    (かれ)その(もん)()(じゅ)(もん)ように()(かえ)した
    Karera wa sono monku o jumon no yō ni kurikaeshita.
    They repeated the word like an incantation (like a broken record).
    • 1999 November 18, “ハイ・プリーステス [High Priestess]”, in Vol.6, Konami:
      ()いたことのない(じゅ)(もん)(とな)え、あらぶる(こころ)をしずめてくれる。
      Kiita koto no nai jumon o tonae, araburu kokoro o shizumetekureru.
      She soothes the unruly minds by chanting spells that you've never heard.

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References

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