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[ちょう(調)·ぶく(伏)]
choubuku
noun, suru verb

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[じょう(調)·ぶく(伏)]
joubuku
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English Meaning(s) for 調伏

noun, suru verb
  1. curse; exorcism
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Definition and Synonyms for 調伏

Damn wish harm upon
Synonyms: まじなう, 呪う, 呪詛, 祟る, 調伏
Exorcise expel through adjuration or prayers
Synonyms: 修祓, 厄払い, 払い清める, 祓う, 調伏, 追い払う
Damn invoke evil upon
Synonyms: まじなう, 呪う, 呪詛, 祟る, 調伏

Meanings for each kanji in 調伏

» tune; tone; meter; key (music); writing style; prepare; exorcise; investigate
» prostrated; bend down; bow; cover; lay (pipes)

Categories 調伏 is a member of

Call Forth summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
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Boot Out put out or expel from a place
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