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Grade 6JLPT N2

worship, adore, pray to

8 strokes · frequency rank #1443

On
ハイ
Kun
おが.む、おろが.む

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Common words

  1. さんぱいgoing and worshipping (at a shrine or temple); visit (to a shrine or temple to worship)1
    • On New Year's Day many Japanese go to the shrine to worship.

    • In the post-War period, up until 1975, Emperor Showa prayed at the Yasukuni Shrine a total of 8 times.

    • The question of worshipping at the Yasukuni Shrine is left to the independent judgement of Cabinet ministers.

  2. すうはいworship; adoration; admiration; cult2
    • That tribe worships its ancestors.

    • He regarded her with worship in his eyes.

    • I admire her truly.

  3. おがむto assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha); to pay one's respects3
    • Let's have a gander at this insolent man.

  4. はいけいDear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern4
  5. はいけんseeing; looking at5
    • May I see your passport, please?

    • May I see your boarding pass, please?

    • Ticket, please.

  6. れいはいworship (esp. Christian); (church) service6
    • Morning worship begins at eleven o'clock.

    • He's at church right now.

    • They attended worship.

  7. はいしゃくborrowing7
    • Could you give me some advice?

    • May I use the phone?

    • Can I borrow your pen?

  8. はいでんfront shrine; hall of worship8
  9. はいれいworship9
  10. はいかんsee; inspect; visit10
    • This national treasure can be seen by the public only once a year.

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