Word Meaning

ひもろぎ himorogi

胙 is read as ひもろぎ (himorogi) and means offerings of food (to the gods).

Meaning

English

  1. offerings of food (to the gods)

Reading

Kana

ひもろぎ

Romaji

himorogi

Writing Variants

  • ひもろぎ himorogi

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 159182 Priority Z

Example Sentences

9

まつりのひにはそがしんぜんにそなえられた。

On the day of the festival, offerings were placed before the gods.

ふるいきろくにはそとしてにくをそなえたとかかれている。

Old records say that meat was offered as a sacred offering.

このじのそにはかみにそなえるものといういみがある。

This character has the meaning of something offered to the gods.

せんせいはそがさいしにかんけいするじだとせつめいした。

The teacher explained that this character is related to religious rites.

しんかんはそをていねいにさいだんへはこんだ。

The priest carefully carried the offering to the altar.

じしょでそをひくとかみへのそなえものとせつめいされている。

In the dictionary, this character is explained as an offering to the gods.

こてんをよむとそのようなさいれいのごにであうことがある。

When reading classical texts, you sometimes come across ritual terms like this one.

そはげんだいのにちじょうごではほとんどつかわれない。

This word is hardly used in modern everyday language.

そというかんじはしゅうきょうやこてんのぶんみゃくでみかけることがおおい。

This kanji appears more often in religious or classical contexts.