Meaning of 祈り in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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祈り, 祷りJLPT 1
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Kana Readingいのり
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Romajiinori
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- prayer; supplication
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Example Sentences
祈り, 祷り, いのり used in context
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Father took his place at the head of the table and began to say grace.
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She prayed to God on her knees.
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She said her prayers, her heart full of love and tenderness.
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Nothing has resulted from her prayer.
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They said their prayers for victory.
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They offer an earnest prayer on the evening of December 24.
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