お守り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
守
まも Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Noun

お守(まも)り • (omamori) 

1. A type of 護符 (gofu); a talisman or amulet issued by a Shinto shrine.

See also

• 御守(おまもり) (omamori): talisman, amulet
• 護符(ごふ) (gofu): talismans or amulets issued by a Shinto shrine.
• 神札(しんさつ) (shinsatsu): god tags
• 御札(おふだ) (ofuda): also a type of gofu; a talisman or amulet issued by a Shinto shrine.
• 破魔矢(はまや) (hamaya): a decorative arrow used as a ward against evil
• 縁起物(えんぎもの) (engimono): new year good luck charm