King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

禱 — Chinese character

禱
dǎo
to pray, to entreat, to beg; prayer

Pinyin
dǎo
Radical
113 ⽰ (Spirit)
Strokes
18
Components
礻 壽
Formation
pictophonetic — spirit; meaning component 礻; sound component 壽
Simplified
祷
Japanese
禱 as a kanji

禱 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Analects 4

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.