Kanji
What does the kanji 拝 mean?
拝 means worship, bowing; a respectful visit. On'yomi ハイ. Kun'yomi おが.む、おろが.む.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ハイ |
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| Kun'yomi | おが.む、おろが.む |
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| Strokes | 8 |
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| Main radical | 手 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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拝On'yomi ハイKun'yomi おが.む、おろが.む
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework8 strokes
worship, bowing; a respectful visit
Memory hook
The hands (扌) pressed together before the offering — WORSHIP, BOW.
Common words
- 拝むおがむto worship, to pray (with hands together); to beg
- 拝見はいけんto look at, to see (humble)
More words with this kanji
- 崇拝すうはいworship, adoration
- 拝借はいしゃくborrowing (humble)
- 拝啓はいけいDear (formal letter opening)