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祈 — 8 strokes / Radical「礻」

道
4Junior high level / 8 strokes / Radical「礻」
On
キき · ki
Kun
いの.るino.ru
Meaning
pray

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

礻 "deity" with 斤: to make a wish to a god — to pray.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキきki祈願きがん祈念きねん
Kunいのるinoru祈るいのる祈りいのり

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 祈願きがん

    prayer; supplication

  • 祈るいのる

    to pray

More words with this kanji

  • 祈禱きとう
  • 祈禳きじょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

家族(かぞく)の健康(けんこう)を祈(いの)った。

I prayed for my family's health.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

祈願祈願to wis…礼courte…社shrine祉welfar…神god祝celebr…奇strang…鬼ghost幾how ma…輝shine几small…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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