漢字道KANJIDO

13 strokesRadical

2High school graduate / general13 strokesRadical
On
ケイ・ゲイ
Kun
けい.する・まい.る・いた.る・もう.でる
Meaning
visit a shrine; attain

Origin

ORIGIN

Words plus arriving at a goal: to reach the place one sets out for; used for visiting shrines and temples.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ケイ参詣
もうでる詣でる・初詣

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 初詣はつもうで

    first shrine visit of the year

  • 参詣さんけい

    pilgrimage; visiting a shrine

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

元日に神社へ初詣に行った。

On New Year’s Day I made my first shrine visit of the year.

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