詣
詣: visit a shrine
visit a shrine; deep knowledge
13 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 3 words here
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ケイ・ゲイ
Kunけいする・まいる・いたる・もうでる
Read もうで in 初詣 but けい in 造詣 and 参詣. 造詣 means deep knowledge of a field.
Key words
初詣はつもうでfirst shrine visit of the year
造詣ぞうけいdeep knowledge
参詣さんけいpilgrimage; shrine visit
詣でるもうでるto visit a shrine
Example sentences
元日には、家族で近くの神社に初詣に行く。
On New Year's Day, my family goes to a nearby shrine for the first visit of the year.
彼は日本の歴史に深い造詣がある。
He has deep knowledge of Japanese history.
年に一度、遠い山寺に参詣する人々が長い列を作る。
Once a year, people making a pilgrimage to the distant mountain temple form a long line.