Inoru

JLPT N4

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祈る (Inoru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to pray, to say a prayer, to say grace, to wish”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto pray; to say a prayer; to say grace
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto wish; to hope

Examples

  • Just keep your fingers crossed.

  • Good luck!

  • I wish you the best of luck.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 祈る

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