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Japanese word お参り: shrine visit / worship. Meanings and example sentences.

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お参り (おまいり): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

お参り (おまいり) means shrine visit / worship.

See example sentences below.

お参り at a glance

お参り
おまいりomairi
N2noun
shrine visit / worship
お参りおまいりomairiN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of お参り

Core meaning

shrine visit / worship

Basic example sentences

Example 1

お正月にお参りに行きます。

Translation

I go to visit the shrine on New Year's.

Example 2

お参りして神様にお願いしました。

Translation

I worshipped and made a wish to the god.

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