贖い

Japanese
Kanji in this term
贖
Hyōgaiji

Etymology

aganapi → anagaɸi → *aganawi → aganai. The nominalized form of the verb 贖う (aganau, “atone”).

Noun

贖い (hiragana あがない, rōmaji aganai, historical hiragana あがなひ)

  1. compensation for ones sins or mistakes; redemption
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