JLPT N1 · Noun

祈り (inori)

祈り (いのり, inori) is a Japanese noun meaning “prayer; supplication”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
いのり
Romaji
inori
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. prayer; supplication · noun

Example sentences

彼女はひざまずいて神に祈りをささげた。
She prayed to God on her knees.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 祈り

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 祈り.

Source: JMdict entry 1222760 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.