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Kanji for Bewitching
The kanji for “bewitching” is 妖, read you and written in 7 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
妖
bewitching
An enchanting, otherworldly spirit; the yōkai of folklore.
7 strokes On reading ヨウ (you) Kun reading あやしい、なまめく、わざわい (ayashii, namameku, wazawai)
Dictionary meanings: attractive, bewitching, calamity
Readings used for names on Nazuke: you
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