贖い

Japanese
Kanji in this term
贖
あがな
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Etymology

aganapi → anagaɸi → *aganawi → aganai. The nominalized form of the verb 贖う (aganau, “atone”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

贖(あがな)い • (aganai) ←あがなひ (aganafi)?

  1. compensation for ones sins or mistakes; redemption

References
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