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On
スウ
Kun
あが.める
Meaning
revere; lofty

Origin

ORIGIN

Mountain plus a phonetic element: high as a mountain — hence to revere.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

スウ崇拝・崇高

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 崇拝すうはい

    worship; adoration

  • 崇高すうこう

    sublime; lofty

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

この地方には祖先を崇拝する風習がある。

This region has a custom of venerating ancestors.

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