Word Meaning 御札

おふだ ofuda

御札 is read as おふだ (ofuda) and means type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection.

Meaning

English

type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection

Reading

Kana

おふだ

Romaji

ofuda

Writing Variants

お札おふだ ofuda

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Related Words お金,小銭 Rank 143568 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

御殿

ごてん

palace

御府内

ごふない

within the town limits of Edo

御新造

ごしんぞう

wife (esp. of a prominent, recently married man)

御成門

おなりもん

gate for important persons

御殿女中

ごてんじょちゅう

maid-in-waiting in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)

御史台

ぎょしだい

Censorate (Later Han and Song dynasty surveillance agency)

御領

ごりょう

land under the control of the imperial household or the shogunate

御仏前

ごぶつぜん

before a Buddha or a mortuary tablet

御湯殿上日記

おゆどののうえのにっき

Oyudono no ue no nikki (Collection of diaries on the daily life in the imperial court)

御仏名

おぶつみょう

annual ceremony of reciting the names of the Buddhas

札

ふだ

playing card

立て札

たてふだ

sign on a post (usu. wooden and with a small roof, containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.)