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禱 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「示」

道
準1University / general ／ 18 strokes ／ Radical「示」
On
トウとう · tō
Kun
いの.る・まつ.るino.ru · matsu.ru
Meaning
to pray

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Altar 示 with 壽 as phonetic: to pray long before the gods.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 祈禱きとう

    prayer; incantation

  • 黙禱もくとう

    silent prayer

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

犠牲(ぎせい)者(しゃ)に一(いち)分間(ふんかん)の黙禱(もくとう)を捧(ささ)げた。

We offered a minute of silent prayer for the victims.

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The line style shows how they connect

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