祢

Translingual

Han character

祢 (Kangxi radical 113, 示+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 戈火弓火 (IFNF), four-corner 3829₀, composition ⿰礻尔(G) or ⿰礻尓(J))

Descendants

• ね
• ネ

Derived characters

• 𡢜

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 842, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24679
• Dae Jaweon: page 1262, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2394, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7962

Chinese

Etymology 1

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Definitions

祢

1. (deity) You; Thou

   • 當我們同心敬拜，祢榮耀充滿這地。 [MSC, trad.]
     当我们同心敬拜，祢荣耀充满这地。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 天匙敬拜赞美团 (Keys Of Worship), 合一宣教 (Oneness in Mission)

     Dāng wǒmen tóngxīn jìngbài, Nǐ róngyào chōngmǎn zhè dì.

     As we worship You, O Lord, may Your glory fill this place!

   • 願我一生全然歸祢，獻在壇上，來為祢發亮。 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     愿我一生全然归祢，献在坛上，来为祢发亮。 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     From: 角聲使團 (Herald Crusaders), 全然歸祢

     jyun⁶ ngo⁵ jat¹ sang¹ cyun⁴ jin⁴ gwai¹ nei⁵, hin³ zoi⁶ taan⁴ soeng⁶, loi⁴ wai⁶ nei⁵ faat³ loeng⁶.

     May my whole life be given back to You, offered on the altar, to shine for You.

   • 主祢的疼引導我的路，保護我。 [Hokkien, trad.]
     主祢的疼引导我的路，保护我。 [Hokkien, simp.]

     From: 讚美之泉 (Stream of Praise), 主祢的疼 (Lord, It's Your Love)

     Chú Lí ê thiàⁿ ín-chhōa góa ê lō͘, pó-hō͘ góa. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     Lord, it's Your love, guides me on my way with Your light.

   • 祢个能力大到連仇敵也降服祢。 [Sixian Hakka, trad.]
     祢个能力大到连仇敌也降服祢。 [Sixian Hakka, simp.]

     From: 客家聖樂團, 全世界大家愛敬拜祢

     Ngì ke nèn-li̍t thai to lièn sù-thi̍t ya hòng-fu̍k Ngì. [Pha̍k-fa-sṳ]

     Your power is so big that the enemies surrender to You.

See also

Compounds

Japanese

Glyph origin

Extended shinjitai form of 禰.

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 禰)

1. shrine, mausoleum

Readings

• Go-on: ない (nai); ね (ne)
• Kan-on: でい (dei)
• Kan’yō-on: ねい (nei)
• Kun: かたしろ (katashiro, 祢)
• Nanori: や (ya)

Korean

Hanja

祢 • (ni>i, nye>ye) (hangeul 니>이, 녜>예, revised ni>i, McCune–Reischauer ni>i, Yale ni>i)

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