Moto 合掌 (がっしょう)pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely
- pressing one's hands together in prayernoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- triangular frame of a thatched roofnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- yours sincerely; yours truly; sincerely yoursexpressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Kanji in 合掌
- 合Fit; Suit; JoinRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
- 掌Manipulate; Rule; AdministerRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 合意ごうい(coming to an) agreement; consent
- 問い合わせといあわせenquiry; inquiry
- 総合そうごうsynthesis; coordination
- 試合しあいmatch; game
- 連合れんごうunion; alliance
- 会合かいごうmeeting; assembly
- 組合くみあいassociation; union
- 統合とうごうintegration; unification
- 車掌しゃしょう(train) conductor
- 掌握しょうあくgrasping; seizing
- 掌てのひらpalm (of one's hand)
- 掌中しょうちゅうin the hand; (something) easily manipulated
- 仙人掌さぼてんcactus
- 八卦掌はっけしょうeight trigrams palm; ba gua zhang
- 分掌ぶんしょうdivision of duties
- 合掌捻りがっしょうひねりclasped-hand twist down
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