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祈る [ichi1,news2,nf46] 祷る [rK] 禱る [rK]
いのる [ichi1,news2,nf46]
1. [v5r,vt]
▶ to pray
▶ to say a prayer
▶ to say grace
2. [v5r,vt]
▶ to wish
▶ to hope

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2022-09-13 05:23:27  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2022-09-13 04:57:06  Opencooper
  Refs:
prog

祈る 1,442,617 100.0%
祷る       524  0.0% <- kokugos
禱る        25  0.0% <- meikyo; daijr
  Comments:
Interestingly, English Wiktionary has a sense that was added by a native Japanese speaker, "to reject job [applicants]" (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/祈る).
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12,5 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>禱る</keb>
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -22,0 +28,6 @@
+<gloss>to say a prayer</gloss>
+<gloss>to say grace</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
@@ -23,0 +35 @@
+<gloss>to hope</gloss>

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