お百度

おひゃくど

Meanings

1. Noun hundred times worship (e.g. walking back and forth a hundred times before a shrine offering a prayer each time)

Kanji

• 百 hundred. Read as ヒャク.
• 度 degree. Read as ド.

Example sentences

• おもちゃの刀を持った少年が、お百度石に寄りかかっている。
  A boy with a toy sword is leaning against the o-hyakudo-ishi, the stone of a hundredfold prayers.

Words containing お百度

• お百度を踏む (おひゃくどをふむ) to visit repeatedly (to make a request)

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists