Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (みそぎ) in Japanese

禊, 身滌
Kana Reading
みそぎ
Romaji
misogi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    purification ceremony
    Example sentence
    自民党みそぎ必要ですね。 The LDP needs a spiritual cleansing.

Examples of 禊, 身滌, みそぎ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

7 strokes

somebody, person, one's station in life

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: み

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14 strokes

rinse, wash

On'Yomi: デキ, テキ, ジョウ

Kun'Yomi: あら.う

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14 strokes

Shinto purification ceremony

On'Yomi: ケイ, カツ

Kun'Yomi: みそぎ, はら.う

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