Word Meaning 厄除け

やくよけ yakuyoke

厄除け is read as やくよけ (yakuyoke) and means warding off evil.

Meaning

English

  1. warding off evil
  2. protecting against misfortune

Reading

Kana

やくよけ

Romaji

yakuyoke

Writing Variants

  • 厄よけ やくよけ yakuyoke
  • 厄除 やくよけ yakuyoke

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 136528 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

厄介

やっかい

trouble

厄年

やくどし

bad year

やく

unlucky year

厄介事

やっかいごと

troublesome matter

弾除け

たまよけ

bulletproof

虫除け

むしよけ

insecticide

波除け

なみよけ

sea wall

排除

はいじょ

exclusion

削除

さくじょ

deletion

控除

こうじょ

subtraction

免除

めんじょ

exemption

駆除

くじょ

extermination (of pests)