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is a type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection, a . It may also be called . It is made by inscribing the name of a ''kami'' and the name of the Shinto shrine or of a representative of the ''kami'' on a strip of paper, wood, cloth, or metal. It is to be renewed yearly, typically before the end of a year, and attached to a door, pillar, or ceiling. It may also be placed inside a private shrine (''kamidana''). It is believed to protect the family in residence from general harm, such as a disease. A more specific ''o-fuda'' may be placed near particular objects such as one for kitchen to protect from accidental fire. A popular ''o-fuda'' called ''jingū-taima'' (神宮大麻) or simply ''taima'' (大麻) is issued by Ise Shrine. It is made from hemp cloth; the use of hemp as a material was common from antiquity. A portable form of ''o-fuda'', commonly called ''omamori'' (お守り or 御守, o-mamori) is typically given out wrapped in a small bag made of decorated cloth. This originates from Onmyōdō and Buddhism, but was subsequently adopted by Shintoism. Both Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines give out these ''o-mamori''. While an ''o-fuda'' is said to protect a whole family, an ''o-mamori'' offers support for personal benefits. ==See also== * Kamidana * Magatama * Omamori * Fulu 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ofuda」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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