奉じ (ホージ)
Houji · ほーじ — to present, to dedicate; to obey, to follow, to believe in, to serve; to proudly bear
Other ways to say “to present” in Japanese →
奉じ in rōmaji: houji, also spelled hoji.
| 表層形 (Surface) |
奉じ
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|---|---|
| 見出し語 (Lemma) |
奉ずる
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| 読み (Reading) |
ホージ
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| 品詞 (POS) |
動詞・一般・*・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
サ行変格
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
未然形-一般
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
奉じ
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| 読み・基本形 |
ホーズル
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| 表記・基本形 |
奉ずる
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| 見出し語の読み |
ホウズル
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Used in formal or literary contexts, meaning to dedicate, serve, or uphold; not common in everyday conversation.
彼は会社の発展を奉じている。
Kare wa kaisha no hatten o houjite iru.
He is dedicated to the company's growth.
その信者は教えを奉じている。
Sono shinja wa oshie o houjite iru.
That believer follows the teachings.
⚖️ Sometimes confused with '奉る' (tatematsuru), which is a humble form for 'to offer' to a superior.
奉じ means “to present, to dedicate; to obey, to follow, to believe in, to serve; to proudly bear” — full definition & examples →