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詣
On'yomi
ケイ・ゲイ
KEI / GEI
Kun'yomi
けい.する・まい.る・いた.る・もう.でる
keisuru / mairu / itaru / mouderu
visit a temple · arrive · attain
Details
Strokes13
Radical言speech(7)
Stroke Order
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Strokes13
Component Breakdown
詣=
言旨
speech + 旨
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of words and purport. Visiting with words.
Symbolism
Visit shrine, knowledge, go. Represents visiting.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Sitting and waiting
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
詣でる心は清く
もうでるこころはきよく
The heart that visits should be pure
Approach sacred places with a clean heart
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 詣 mean in Japanese?
詣 means visit a temple, arrive, attain.
How do you read 詣?
On'yomi: ケイ、ゲイ (KEI, GEI). Kun'yomi: けい.する、まい.る、いた.る、もう.でる (keisuru, mairu, itaru, mouderu).
How many strokes does 詣 have?
詣 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 言 (speech).
Is 詣 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 詣 (visit a temple, arrive, attain) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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