NichiDict

参詣

さんけい
[sankei]

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage

Examples

初詣で神社に参詣する人が大勢いた。

There were many people visiting the shrine for New Year.

遠方から参詣に訪れる信者も多い。

Many believers come from afar to worship.

参詣の帰りに門前の店で食事をした。

On the way back from the shrine visit, I ate at a shop near the gate.