祢

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ancestral shrine

On-Yomi: ネ

Koohii stories:

1) [astridtops] 30-1-2007(26): The ancestral shrine has an altar that shows little reclining figurines of ancestors.

2) [thecite] 24-5-2010(14): Just a note: This is a rarely used kanji, the unsimplified version, 禰 , is far more common, and seeing as we're trying to be kanji masters, we'd all might as well use the traditional (correct) version.

3) [chibimizuno] 7-8-2009(5): In countries where ancestors are worshiped, small children are taught to lie down (prostrate themselves) at the altar that is their ancestral shrine.

4) [ikmys] 6-7-2007(3): In fact, little Clark Kent was sent into space reclining on the ancestral shrine of Krypton. Later he placed the alter within his fortress of solitude.

5) [decals] 22-12-2010(2): 禰Unicode-0x79b0 (#31152 禰) is the real version including let it be. STORY: Unless you want to piss off your ancestors, let the altar in your ancestral shrine be.

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