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    3. 三拝九拝

    三拝九拝

    三さん拝ぱい九きゅう拝はい

    kowtowing

    NTCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab21 strokes

    さんぱいきゅうはい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    kowtowing, bowing repeatedly, three kneelings and nine prostrations
    yojijukugo

    Noun

    2.
    my deepest respects
    yojijukugo

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    三
    み・み.つ・みっ.つ…(17)
    three
    拝
    おが.む・おろが.む…(1)
    worship・adore・pray to
    九
    ここの・ここの.つ…(6)
    nine
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