迷い家

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
まよ
Grade: 5
か > が
Grade: 2
(ateji)
yutōyomi
Alternative spellings
迷家
マヨイガ
迷ひ処
マヨヒガ
 迷い家 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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迷い (mayoi, getting lost; illusion, stem of 迷う (mayou, to get lost; to be deluded)) +‎ (ka, place)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(まよ)() (mayoiga

  1. in Tohoku and Kanto legends, an uninhabited but somehow well kept house in the mountains, that is said to bring good luck and fortune to anyone who visits it
    • 2020 September 19, Mafumafu (lyrics and music), “百鬼夜行 [Night Parade of A Hundred Demons]”:
      風が止む
      その刹那に手招く(まよ)()()まで
      Kaze ga yamu
      Sono setsuna ni temaneku mayoiga made
      The wind stops
      Till that split second, when the elusive cottage beckons