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うけい

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Japanese

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For pronunciation and definitions of うけい – see the following entry.
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[noun] (archaic, Shinto, Japanese mythology) an "oath", a ritual in which whether something is true or false, right or wrong, good or evil, etc. is judged based on whether the stated outcome of an act comes true as expected
Alternative spellings
誓ひ, , 祈ひ, 誓約, 祈請
(This term, うけい (ukei), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as うけい, see Category:Japanese kanji read as うけい.)