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拝む

おがむ

Common

Meanings

  1. to see (something or someone of high status)
  2. to beg; to make a supplication
  3. 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

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