Kanken 1
禊

Meaning

Kanji 禊

Shinto purification ceremony

Shinto purification ceremony

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
はら.うみそぎ
Onyomi 音読み
カツケイ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
14
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
喫 • 瘈 • 稧 • 楔 • 葜 • 契 • 偰

Related vocabulary

5 common entries

Showing 5 of 5 entries that include this kanji.

禊

みそぎ

purification ceremony (performed with water)

禊ぐ

みそぐ

to ablute

禊教

みそぎきょう

Misogi-kyo (sect of Shinto)

禊萩

みそはぎ

Lythrum anceps (species of loosestrife)

禊祓

みそぎはらえ

ritual purification

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

神社で禊を行った。

I performed a purification ritual at a Shinto shrine.

禊のあとで心が静かになった。

After the purification ritual, my mind became calm.

彼は川で禊をした。

He performed a purification rite in the river.

祭りの前に禊を済ませた。

I completed the purification ritual before the festival.

禊は身を清めるための儀式だ。

It is a ceremony for purifying oneself.