N21045/1725

お参まいり

nounnoun (generic)noun or participle taking the aux. verb するintransitive verb

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おまいり

Meanings

visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.), worship

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Example sentences

毎年まいとし、初詣はつもうででお参まいりに行いくのが家族かぞくの習慣しゅうかんです。

Going to visit the shrine for the New Year is our family's tradition every year.

祖父そふのお墓はかにお参まいりして、手てを合あわせた。

I visited my grandfather's grave and pressed my hands together in prayer.

神社じんじゃにお参まいりするときは、作法さほうを守まもることが大切たいせつだと言いわれています。

It is said that when visiting a shrine, it is important to follow proper etiquette.

彼女かのじょは亡なくなった友人ゆうじんのためにお参まいりを欠かかさない。

She never fails to visit the grave of her late friend.

遠方えんぽうに住すんでいるため、なかなかお参まいりに来こられないことが心苦こころぐるしい。

Because I live far away, it weighs on my heart that I am rarely able to come and pay my respects.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)