祓（はらえ）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 2
Meaning: purification ritual
Example sentences
- 神社で祓を受けて身を清める。 — Undergo a purification ritual at the shrine to cleanse yourself.
- 年末に祓の行事を行う。 — Hold a purification ceremony at year's end.
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