Japanese

まじゅつし
Meaning: magician; wizard; sorcerer
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

魔
術
師

Example sentences

The magician performed a wonderful magic trick.
その魔術師は地面に巨大な魔法陣を描いた。
The magician drew a huge magic circle on the ground.
魔術師が長い呪文を詠唱している。
The mage is chanting a long spell.

Usage Notes

Refers to a person who performs magic, whether it's stage magic (sleight of hand) or fictional supernatural magic. It can also be used metaphorically for someone with extraordinary skills.

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