Etymology

omikuji

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Today it means: A random fortune, often written on a strip of paper or on a stick of bamboo, available at Japanese shrines in exchange for a small offering. Full definition →

Japanese おみくじ
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  1. Japanese · derived fromおみくじ
  2. English todayomikuji

From Japanese おみくじ (omikuji).

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.