Entry
  1. Noun

    child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko

Also written 寄坐【よりまし】、尸童【よりまし】、憑子【よりまし】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

depend, rely, evidence, proof, according to, possess, haunt

Kun
つ.く、つか.れる、よ.る、たの.む
On
ヒョウ
Strokes
16
Radical
heart

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (13)
CodeReference
2-12-4SKIP code
4k12.12The Kanji Dictionary
3133.2Four corner code
6191Unicode hex code
1-56-65JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1769Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1984New Nelson (John Haig)
2428Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2506Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2582Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
11210Morohashi
ping2Pinyin reading
bingKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sit

Kun
すわ.る、おわす、そぞろに、まします
On
ザ、サ
Strokes
7
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
2337 of 2500
Radical
earth

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (17)
CodeReference
4-7-2SKIP code
3b4.11The Kanji Dictionary
8810.4Four corner code
5750Unicode hex code
1-26-33JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
41Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
978New Nelson (John Haig)
3547New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4361Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2970Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2844Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2861Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1874A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
542Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
4931Morohashi
zuo4Pinyin reading
jwaKorean reading