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A4 Noun

(がん)prayer, wish, vow

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        prayer, wish, vow

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    願 【がん】

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    • 神様(かみさま)(たい)して(がん)をかける。

      Giving a prayer to the gods.

    • 病気(びょうき)(なお)るようにと(がん)をかけました。

      I made a wish for recovery from illness.

    • 初詣(はつもうで)最大(さいだい)目的(もくてき)神様(かみさま)(がん)()てることだ。

      The main purpose of the first shrine visit of the year is to make a prayer to the gods.

    • 有名(ゆうめい)なお(てら)(がん)()こしたのに、(なに)(かな)わなかった。

      I made a wish at a famous temple, but nothing came true.

    • 観音(かんのん)(さま)(がん)()てたから、ここから(すべ)てが好転(こうてん)するはずです。

      I made a prayer to Kannon-sama, so everything should improve from here.

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