Word Meaning 念ずる

ねんずる nenzuru

念ずる is read as ねんずる (nenzuru) and means to pray silently.

Meaning

English

  1. to pray silently
  2. to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind
  3. to chant (a silent prayer)
  4. to wish (for)
  5. to pray (for)
  6. to hope (for)

Reading

Kana

ねんずる

Romaji

nenzuru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 95584 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

念じる

ねんじる

to pray silently

念を入れる

ねんをいれる

to take great care (in doing)

念頭にいれる

ねんとうにいれる

to give thought to

念仏を唱える

ねんぶつをとなえる

to chant the nembutsu

念頭

ねんとう

(on one's) mind

念願

ねんがん

one's heart's desire

念入り

ねんいり

careful

ねん

attention

念力

ねんりき

telekinesis

念書

ねんしょ

written pledge

念五日

ねんごにち

25 days