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くじをきる
Kanji
九字を切る
Phrase
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
九字（くじ）とは、真言密教や陰陽道などで用いられる、身を護り邪気を祓うための九つの印（手の形）や九つの文字・呪法のこと。「九字を切る」は、それらの印を空中に切るように結んだり、印を結ぶ所作を行うことを指す。転じて、儀礼的・呪術的な動作をして災いを避けたり、身を守ろうとすること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
まほうやおまじないをするときに、ゆびで九かいしるしをかくうごきをすること
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
结九字手印 / 作九字印的仪式 / 行九字护身手势
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
結九字手印 / 施行九字護身法 / 進行九字切法
Korean Meaning
밀교에서 구자(九字) 수인(手印)을 행하다 / 부정을 막거나 호신을 위해 구자 의식을 행하다
Vietnamese Meaning
kết ấn Cửu Tự (chín ấn pháp) / làm phép Cửu Tự để trừ tà / ra dấu ấn quyết “chín chữ”
Tagalog Meaning
magsagawa ng Kuji (siyam na senyas-kamay) / isagawa ang ritwal na “siyam na hiwa” para proteksiyon / gumuhit ng siyam na guhit sa hangin bilang ritwal na panangga
Sense（1）
九字を切る: perform the 九字 (kuji, “nine seals”) mudra
（ romanization ）
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Every morning, he has a habit of performing the kuji for his health.
Every morning, he has a habit of performing the kuji for his health.
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毎朝、彼は健康のためにくじをきる習慣があります。
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