いのちごひ

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of いのちごひ – see the following entry.
命乞いのちご
the act of begging for mercy
to beg for mercy; to beg to have one's own life spared
(archaic) to pray to deities for longevity
(This term, いのちごひ (inotigofi), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)