Word Meaning 物憑き

ものつき monotsuki

物憑き is read as ものつき (monotsuki) and means child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko.

Meaning

English

  1. child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
  2. being possessed (by a spirit)
  3. possessed person

Reading

Kana

ものつき

Romaji

monotsuki

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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憑き物

つきもの

evil spirit (that can possess people)

物好き

ものずき

(idle) curiosity

物価

ぶっか

prices of commodities

物資

ぶっし

goods

物語

ものがたり

story

物理

ぶつり

physics

物質

ぶっしつ

matter

物事

ものごと

things

物語る

ものがたる

to tell (a story)

もの

quality

物体

ぶったい

object

物差し

ものさし

ruler