| Kanji | 祈 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | キ |
| Kunyomi | いの.る |
| Nanori | のり, れい |
| English | pray, wish |
| Examples | 祈り(いのり): prayer; supplication 祈る(いのる): to pray; to wish |
| JLPT Level | 2 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1462 |
| Components | 示: show; indicate; point out; express; display 斤: axe; 1.32 lb; catty; counter for loaves of bread; axe radical (no. 69) |
| Number of Strokes | 8 |
| Kanji Radical | 示 |
| Radical Number | 113 |
| Radical Strokes | 5 |
| Radical Reading | しめす・しめすへん |
| Traditional Form | 祈 |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | pray |
| Koohii Story 1 | Religious freedom has not always been respected throughout history, and nobody knew how to force religion on an indigenous people like the Spanish missionaries. They posted conquistadors at either side of the altars at the local missions, and if anybody refused to pray, they would get the axe. |
| Koohii Story 2 | A warrior prays for victory before the battle. He kneels at the altar, his battle axe at the ready. |
| RTK Index (new) | 1209 |
Tags: jlpt.n2, grades, kanjifreq1001-1500, kanji_human.activities_religion.creed
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