yakuharaide
1. For warding off evil; To ward off bad luck
Noun
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1. For warding off evil; To ward off bad luck
1. exorcism; ceremonial cleansing from evil influence
2. exorcism performed door to door, in exchange for beans and money (on the night of New Year's Eve or Setsubun)
1. Exorcism; Purification
1. If [it] were a purification ritual; If [it] were an exorcism
1. Was not an exorcism.; Was not a purification ritual.
1. Was an exorcism.; Was a warding off of evil.
1. It is not an exorcism.; It is not a purification ritual.
1. Probably an exorcism.; Probably warding off evil.
1. Probably an exorcism.; Probably warding off evil.
1. Wasn't an exorcism.; Wasn't warding off evil.