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1472230 jmdict A [id=1055899] 拝む[ichi1,news2,nf42] おがむ[ichi1,news2,nf42] [1][v5m,vt] to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha); to pay one's respects [2][v5m,vt] to beg; to make a supplication [3][v5m,vt][hum] [note="sometimes used sarcastically in modern Japanese"] to see (something or someone of high status)