崇拝
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Base noun form. Used to express reverence or deep admiration, often in religious or spiritual contexts. Example: 『神を崇拝する』 (kami o sūhai suru, 'to worship a god').
Theme
User and their friend Akira are visiting a famous shrine in Kyoto. They talk about the cultural significance and personal feelings of worship towards the deities.
崇拝
すうはい
worship / adoration
Culture & SocietyReligion & Festivals
Memory Hook
Imagine a crowd bowing in reverence at a shrine, chanting 'soo-hai' — it sounds like 'so high' because worship elevates the spirit. 'So high' → 崇拝 (sūhai, 'worship').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『崇拝』 (sūhai, 'worship') is often associated with Shinto and Buddhist practices, such as bowing at shrines or temples to show respect to deities or ancestors. It can also refer to deep admiration for cultural icons or leaders.
Forms
Base: 崇拝Base noun form. Used to express reverence or deep admiration, often in religious or spiritual contexts. Example: 『神を崇拝する』 (kami o sūhai suru, 'to worship a god').