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祈: pray

pray; wish
8 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 13 words here

Readings

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キ
Kun
いのる

祈る(いのる) "pray; wish"; 祈り(いのり) "prayer". き in 祈願(きがん), 祈念(きねん), 祈祷(きとう).

Stroke order · 8 strokes

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Key words

祈るいのるto pray; to wish
祈りいのりprayer
祈願きがんprayer; supplication
祈祷きとうprayer; ritual prayer

Example sentences

I prayed for my family's health at the shrine.

I bought a charm to pray for passing the exam.

I folded paper cranes with a prayer for peace.

Study 祈 in the course →
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