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19 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
pray
Readings
On
â Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ăăŠ
Kun
â Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ăăź.ă
ăăź.ă
ăŸă€.ă
Common Words
1
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace
Examples
æ©ăăăăȘăăăăăă«ç„ăŁăŠăăŸăă
I hope you'll get well soon.
2
to wish; to hope
1
prayer; supplication
Examples
ćœŒć„łăŻăČăăŸăăăŠç„ă«ç„ăăăăăăă
She prayed to God on her knees.
1
prayer; grace (at meals)
Examples
ăăăăźăăă«ăç„ç„·ăăŠăăă ăăćŸĄćźăšćŸĄæăćźçŸăăŸăăă
Now there are charms and talismans for your pet that you can have blessed.
2
Shinto; Buddhism
exorcism
1
silent prayer
Examples
ć
šćĄăæ»è
ă«ăă°ăé»ăšăăæ§ăăă
The whole company stood in silence for a few moments, as a tribute to the dead.
1
medicine man; shaman; faith healer; witch doctor; exorcist
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