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JLPT N1 Advanced

祭る

To enshrine or worship a deity or ancestor

Readings

Other forms

祀る less common kanji
祭ります polite form
祭った plain past
祭って te-form
Verb (Godan, Transitive)

To Enshrine / Worship

This refers to the act of conducting religious rites to appease, honor, or deify a god or ancestor.

Example

この 神社 に は 、 学問 の 神様 が 祭られて います 。

The god of learning is enshrined at this shrine.

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祭る
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To enshrine or worship a deity or ancestor
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