拝む
Reading
Kana:
おがむ
Romaji:
ogamu
Definitions
1
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha); to pay one's respects
2
to beg; to make a supplication
3
to see (something or someone of high status)
Note:
sometimes used sarcastically in modern Japanese
Note:
humble (kenjougo) language
Kanji
Readings: ハイ、 おが.む、 おろが.む
Meanings: worship, adore, pray to