Meaning

Primary

Belief

Alternative

Faith

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Dedicate your life to what you believe in and you'll have really strong belief and faith in whatever that thing is. Just try to dedicate yourself to something nice.

Reading

しんぽう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

私は日本国民全員が神道を信奉すべきだと思います。

I think all Japanese citizens should believe in Shinto.

Kanji Composition