Word Meaning 願掛

がんがけ gangake

願掛 is read as がんがけ (gangake) and means making a prayer (to a god or Buddha).

Meaning

English

  1. making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)

Reading

Kana

がんがけ

Romaji

gangake

Writing Variants

  • 願かけ がんかけ gankake
  • 願掛 がんかけ gankake
  • 願掛け がんかけ gankake
  • 願掛け がんがけ gangake

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 146264 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

願望

がんぼう

desire

ねがい

(written) application

願書

がんしょ

written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple

願う

ねがう

to have something done for oneself

がん

prayer

願わくは

ねがわくは

I pray

願い出

ねがいで

application

願い出る

ねがいでる

to ask for

願い下げ

ねがいさげ

cancellation

願人

がんにん

beggar-priest

願事

ねがいごと

wish

願力

がんりき

the power of prayer (in Buddhism)