Memory phrase for the Kanji: 拝


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Meaning

worship, pray, respectful

Pronunciation

HAI
ogamu

Explanation

Left: hand , right: plants with many leaves (i.e. palm leaf)

Mnemonic

(at Palm Sunday:) In their hands they bring palm leaves to the worship.

Radicals

handSeveral characters are used for hand: ナ, , , ヨ
dryThe radical hoshi stands for dry and lookls like a drying rail/stand.
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Vocabulary

 拝領  はいりょう  receiving (from a superior), bestowed
 参拝  さんぱい  worship
 拝借  はいしゃく  (hum) (pol) borrowing
 崇拝  すうはい  worship, adoration, admiration, cult
 拝む  おがむ  to worship, to beg, to make a supplication
 拝啓  はいけい  Dear (so and so)
 拝見  はいけん  (hum) (pol) seeing, look at


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