Word details

念じる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 念じる.

Dictionary

Entry

念じるんじるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #10757
1

to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for)

2

to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

wish, sense, idea, thought, feeling, desire, attention

8 strokesFrequency 390JLPT N2Grade 4

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