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祈

JLPT N2 8 strokes Frequency: #1462

Meanings

Pray, Wish

Radicals

礻

Decomposition

⿰礻斤

Etymology

Pictophonetic: spirit

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 dot right-to-left

2 corner left-to-right

3 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

4 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

5 diagonal right-to-left

6 diagonal right-to-left

7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

8 vertical right-to-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

キ ki

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

いの ino

Words Using This Kanji

19 words total

Other (19 words)

prayer

to pray

prayer

vow

prayer (for something)

合格祈願ごうかくきがん

prayer for success in an entrance exam

the Lord's Prayer

entreaty

to pray for

prayer service for a good crop

to wish someone luck

prayer meeting

prayer

temple

to wish someone good luck

お祈りメールおいのりメール

e-mail notice of rejection (for a job application)

祈雨きう

praying for rain

祈願法きがんぽう

optative mood

祈願文きがんぶん

optative sentence

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