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ま
Meanings
Noun
1. demon; devil; evil spirit; evil influence
It is said that the world was once ruled by things called demons.
Suffix
2. -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
My kid is a question machine and asks about everything.
Adjective (の)
3. dreaded; terrible; awful; dreadful
It's the dreaded third year.
Alt. forms
魔ま
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マ
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ま
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (78 in total)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
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Examples (10 in total)
It's the dreaded third year.
The minutes just before the end of a match are the danger zone.
I'm not a kidnapper.
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