Kanji
N2 8 strokes Grade 6 freq #1443

worship, adore, pray to

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

hand te

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

going and worshipping (at a shrine or temple); visit (to a shrine or temple to worship)
worship (esp. Christian); (church) service
worship; adoration
money-worship; mammon-worship
seeing; looking at
see; inspect
front shrine; hall of worship
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir
borrowing
worship

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together

Example sentences

In the post-War period, up until 1975, Emperor Showa prayed at the Yasukuni Shrine a total of 8 times.

He's at church right now.

Morning worship begins at eleven o'clock.

He worships money to exclusion of everything else.