巫 in Chinese / Japanese...

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Witch / Wizard / Shaman

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wū

kannagi

무

巫 is a Chinese, Japanese, and Korean word meaning witch, wizard, shaman, medium, diviner, oracle, sorcerer, or sorceress.

It's kind of an ambiguous character that can mean all of these things.

Witch / Sorceress

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nǚ wū

miko

女巫 is the Chinese and Japanese Kanji for a witch, medium, sorceress, or shamaness.

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Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese	Pronunciation Romanization	Simple Dictionary Definition
巫 see styles	wū wu1 wu fu ふ	More info & calligraphy: Witch / Wizard / Shaman witch; wizard; shaman; also pr. [wu2] medium; diviner; shaman; oracle; (surname) Fu sorceress
女巫 see styles	nǚ wū nu:3 wu1 nü wu miko おんなみこ	More info & calligraphy: Witch / Sorceress witch medium; sorceress shamaness
巫俗 see styles	fuzoku ふぞく	巫俗 Custom Scroll Korean shamanism
巫女 see styles	wū nǚ wu1 nv3 wu nü miko みこ	巫女 Custom Scroll (1) (Shinto) miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; (2) medium; sorceress; shamaness; noro; member of a hereditary caste of female mediums in Okinawa; (female given name) Miko shamaness
巫婆 see styles	wū pó wu1 po2 wu p`o wu po	巫婆 Custom Scroll witch; sorceress; female shaman
巫子 see styles	miko みこ ichiko いちこ	巫子 Custom Scroll (1) (Shinto) miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; (2) medium; sorceress; shamaness; sorceress; medium; female fortuneteller
巫山 see styles	wū shān wu1 shan1 wu shan	巫山 Custom Scroll Wushan, a county in Chongqing 重慶\|重庆[Chong2qing4]
巫峽巫峡 see styles	wū xiá wu1 xia2 wu hsia	巫峽 Custom Scroll Wuxia Gorge on the Changjiang or Yangtze, the middle of the Three Gorges 三峽\|三峡[San1 Xia2]
巫師巫师 see styles	wū shī wu1 shi1 wu shih	巫師 Custom Scroll wizard; magician
巫月 see styles	mizuki みずき	巫月 Custom Scroll (female given name) Mizuki
巫毒 see styles	wū dú wu1 du2 wu tu	巫毒 Custom Scroll voodoo (loanword)
巫溪 see styles	wū xī wu1 xi1 wu hsi	巫溪 Custom Scroll Wushi, a county in Chongqing 重慶\|重庆[Chong2qing4]
巫澪 see styles	fumio ふみお	巫澪 Custom Scroll (given name) Fumio
巫祝 see styles	fushuku ふしゅく	巫祝 Custom Scroll shrine maiden; ancient priest
巫紗 see styles	misa みさ	巫紗 Custom Scroll (female given name) Misa
巫統巫统 see styles	wū tǒng wu1 tong3 wu t`ung wu tung	巫統 Custom Scroll UMNO (United Malays National Organisation), Malaysia's largest political party
巫者 see styles	fusha ふしゃ	巫者 Custom Scroll virgin consecrated to a deity; shrine maiden; (spiritualistic) medium
巫薙 see styles	minagi みなぎ	巫薙 Custom Scroll (female given name) Minagi
巫蠱巫蛊 see styles	wū gǔ wu1 gu3 wu ku	巫蠱 Custom Scroll witchcraft
巫術巫术 see styles	wū shù wu1 shu4 wu shu fujutsu ふじゅつ	巫術 Custom Scroll witchcraft (See シャーマニズム) shamanism
巫覡巫觋 see styles	wū xí wu1 xi2 wu hsi fugeki ふげき	巫覡 Custom Scroll shaman; wizard; witch (See 巫) shaman; oracle; diviner; medium
巫部 see styles	mikobe みこべ	巫部 Custom Scroll (surname) Mikobe
巫都 see styles	mikoto みこと	巫都 Custom Scroll (female given name) Mikoto
巫醫巫医 see styles	wū yī wu1 yi1 wu i	巫醫 Custom Scroll witch doctor; medicine man; shaman
御巫 see styles	minagi みなぎ	御巫 Custom Scroll (female given name) Minagi
来巫 see styles	kumiko くみこ	来巫 Custom Scroll (female given name) Kumiko
獵巫猎巫 see styles	liè wū lie4 wu1 lieh wu	獵巫 Custom Scroll to conduct a witch hunt
男巫 see styles	nán wū nan2 wu1 nan wu	男巫 Custom Scroll wizard; warlock
神巫 see styles	ichiko いちこ	神巫 Custom Scroll sorceress; medium; female fortuneteller
野巫 see styles	yabu やぶ	野巫 Custom Scroll (1) rural female shaman; (2) (See 藪・やぶ・2) unlearned Zen practitioner

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The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...

Title	Characters	Romaji (Romanized Japanese)	Various forms of Romanized Chinese
Witch Wizard Shaman	巫	kannagi	wū / wu1 / wu
Witch Sorceress	女巫	miko	nǚ wū / nu:3 wu1 / nu: wu / nu:wu	nü wu / nüwu