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奉 : Observance

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Components:
三大丨

observance, offer, present, dedicate

On 'yomi:
ホウ(hou) ブ(bu)
Kun 'yomi:
たてまつ.る(tatematsu.ru) まつ.る(matsu.ru) ほう.ずる(hou.zuru)
Nanori:
とも(tomo) やす(yasu)
Strokes:8
Radical:大 (37)
Usage Rating:1624
JLPT:N1
old JLPT:1
Grade:8
Unicode:05949
jis208:42-84
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奉 Usage examples

奉げ物(ささげもの)offering, sacrifice
幣を奉る(ぬさをたてまつる)to offer a wand with hemp and paper streamers to a Shinto god
命を奉じる(めいをほうじる)to obey orders
社会奉仕(しゃかいほうし)voluntary social service
奉仕品(ほうしひん)bargain goods, sale items
版籍奉還(はんせきほうかん)the return of the land and people from the feudal lords to the Emperor
女中奉公(じょちゅうぼうこう)domestic service, working as a housemaid, domestic help, domestic helper
武家奉公(ぶけぼうこう)service with a samurai family, serving in a samurai household (as a valet, chambermaid, etc.)
寺社奉行(じしゃぶぎょう)governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines
奉書紙(ほうしょがみ)var. of traditional white, uncreased Japanese paper, made from high-quality mulberry wood
奉奠(ほうてん)humbly presenting something, reverently offering
鍋奉行(なべぶぎょう)person in charge of cooking and serving hotpot dish
奉仕活動(ほうしかつどう)voluntary activity, voluntary service, labor of love