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[()·がん()]
kigan
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 祈願

noun, suru verb
  1. prayer (for something); supplication

Definition and Synonyms for 祈願

Pray address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship
Synonyms: 念じる, 祈る, 祈念, 祈祷, 祈願, 称名, 立願
Supplication the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
Synonyms: 心願, 祈り, 祈る, 祈念, 祈祷, 祈請, 祈願, , 願い
Prayer reverent petition to a deity
Synonyms: 心願, 祈り, 祈る, 祈念, 祈祷, 祈請, 祈願, , 願い
Pray say a prayer
Synonyms: 念じる, 祈る, 祈念, 祈祷, 祈願, 称名, 立願

Meanings for each kanji in 祈願

» pray; wish
» petition; request; vow; wish; hope

Categories 祈願 is a member of

Commune communicate intimately with
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Worship the activity of worshipping
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Asking the verbal act of requesting
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