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RTK / HeisigFrame #1869

斎

purification

Lv 42

Strokes: 11

JLPT: N1

Jƍyƍ: Not Jƍyƍ

Meanings

purification RTK

Community Mnemonic

â–Č 407 votes

An exorcism, or "purification" of the soul. The possessed girl is tied to two posts next to the altar, her head spinning around and around. Then the priest says the required sentence: "The power of Christ compels you!"

Source: Kanji Koohii community

Radical Components

On'yomi

さい

Kun'yomi

い぀

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