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KANJI
奉
offer
dedicate, respect
Kun'yomi
たてまつtatematsuまつmatsu
On'yomi
ほうhouぶbu
Example sentences
彼かれは地域社会ちいきしゃかいへの奉仕活動ほうしかつどうに積極的せっきょくてきに参加さんかしている。
He actively participates in community service activities.
毎年まいとし、豊作ほうさくを祈願きがんして神社じんじゃに米こめを奉納ほうのうする習慣しゅうかんがある。
Every year, there is a custom of dedicating rice to the shrine in prayer for a good harvest.
彼かれは恩師おんしの教おしえを生涯しょうがい心こころに奉たてまつり、その精神せいしんを実践じっせんし続つづけた。
He revered his mentor's teachings in his heart throughout his life and continued to put that spirit into practice.

Practice exercises

1
奉
Answer
ほうぶたてまつまつ
2
奉仕し
service; attendance; ministry
Answer
ほうし
3
奉
Answer
offerdedicaterespect
4
奉行ぎょう
magistrate; deputy; governor (historical title)
Answer
ぶぎょう
5
奉戴たい
reverence and upholding; to revere and follow
Answer
ほうたい
6
奉職しょく
holding public office; serving in office
Answer
ほうしょく