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    3. 願をかける

    願をかける

    願がんを​か​け​る​

    to make a wish (to a god)

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    願を掛ける願を懸ける

    がんをかける

    Verb

    1.
    to make a wish (to a god), to pray (for the fulfilment of a wish)

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    Characters that make up this word

    願
    ねが.う・-ねがい…(2)
    petition・request・vow・wish・hope
    Kanji
    を
    wo
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    け
    ke
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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