noun
paper charm; talisman
A protective paper talisman, often obtained from a shrine or temple and kept in a 守り袋 (charm bag) or placed in a home for protection.
See also: 守り袋
神社で守り札をいただいた。
I received a paper charm at the shrine.
守り札を玄関に貼っておく。
I keep a protective talisman posted at the entrance.
A general term for a protective amulet, often a small cloth pouch containing a paper or wooden charm. 守り札 specifically refers to the paper talisman itself, which may be placed inside an お守り or displayed separately.
A small bag used to hold a 守り札 or other protective charm. The 守り札 is the paper talisman, while the 守り袋 is the container.
Compound of 守り (mamori, 'protection') and 札 (fuda, 'card, tag, slip of paper'). The abbreviated form 守札 drops the okurigana り.