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拝む

おがむ

to assume the posture of praying

Pronunciation

お が む

Contains Kanji

拝
はい
worship

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Definitions

MM - #4855 Common N2
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb

1. To assume the posture of praying; To press the palms and fingers of both hands together; To do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha); To pay one's respects

2. To beg; To make a supplication

3. To see (something or someone of high status) humble (kenjougo) language.

MM - #4855 Common N2

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