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祈雨祭
[ giuje ]
「명사」 Noun
• rain calling ceremony
Ritual to pray for rain when it doesn't rain during a long drought.
folk & indigenous religions
ritual actions
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
祈 (기)
–
to pray, to implore, to entreat
雨 (우)
–
rain
祭 (제, 채)
–
to make offerings to, to sacrifice to, to worship, feast
Related words
기우
–
unfounded worry
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기억
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기억하다
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기에
기온
기우
기우제
기운
기원
기원전
기인
기자
기저
기저귀
기적
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