禊 — kanji meaning “Shinto purification ceremony”
禊
Shinto purification ceremony
- Meanings
- Shinto purification ceremony
- On'yomi
- ケイ (kei)、カツ (katsu)
- Kun'yomi
- みそぎ、はら.う
- Strokes
- 14
- Classical radical
- 113
- Chinese reading
- xì — Chinese character page
Words with 禊
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 禊祓 | みそぎはらえ misogiharae | ritual purification; cleansing of crimes, impurities, etc. |
| 禊萩 | みそはぎ misohagi | Lythrum anceps (species of loosestrife) |
| 禊教 | みそぎきょう misogikyou | Misogi-kyo (sect of Shinto) |
| 禊ぐ | みそぐ misogu | to ablute; to cleanse (spiritually); to repent |
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