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祀

祀: enshrine

enshrine; worship
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Readings

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まつる・まつり

Mostly 祀る (まつる, to enshrine) and 祭祀 (さいし, rites). Not the same as 祭 (まつり, festival).

Key words

祀るまつるto enshrine; to deify
祭祀さいしreligious rites
合祀ごうしjoint enshrinement
奉祀ほうしreverent enshrining

Example sentences

The local deity is enshrined in this small shrine.

Ancient kings presided over the rites of the nation.

After the war, the village's small shrine was merged into a larger shrine.

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