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invoke; pray to; wish invoke; pray to; wish; to express good wishes
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language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
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simp. and trad.
(祝文)
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祝
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文
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Pronunciation
Noun
祝文
- (literary) sacrificial verses
Japanese
Etymology
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| 祝文 (kyūjitai)
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| 祝文 (kyūjitai)
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Ultimately from Middle Chinese 祝文 (MC tsyuwH|tsyuwk mjun).
First cited to 1722.
The shukubun reading appears to be more common.
Pronunciation
Noun
祝文 • (shukubun) (alternative reading hiragana しゅくもん, rōmaji shukumon)
- a written prayer
- a message of congratulations or celebration
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