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Japanese - English Dictionary - Words in Perversity [つむじ曲がりの言葉]

Perversity [つむじ曲がり]

Perversity
deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
[あま()·()·じゃ()·()]
amanojaku
noun, na adjective, no adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[あま()··じゃ()·()]
amanojaku
[あま()·()·じゃ()·()]
amanojaku
[あま()·()·じゃ()·()]
amanojaku
[あま()··じゃ()·()]
amanjaku

English Meanings:

noun, na adjective, no adjective
  1. perversity; perverse person; contrary person; contrarian
noun
  1. antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore
  2. demon under the feet of temple guardian statues

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