Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to exorcize, to cleanse, to purify.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
祓う はらう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

exorcise
はら.う フツ ハイ (Kentei 1)
show, indicate, point out
ジ しめ.す (5th, N3)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
running dog
ハツ バチ
dog
いぬ ケン (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)