Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1514 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 21

Meaning: witch, demon, evil spirit

Kunyomi:

Onyomi:

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: ghost, demon

Examples

Onyomi Examples

demon, devil, evil spirit, evil influence, -crazed person, -obsessed person, fiend

マジョ witch

ビョウマ demon of ill health, disease

アマ Buddhist nun, Catholic nun, sister, bitch, Amagasaki (city in Hyogo Prefecture), Amazon (online retailer)