拝

はい

bowing one's head (in respect or worship), worship

三拝九拝

さんぱいきゅうはい

kowtowing, bowing repeatedly

拝金

はいきん

money-worship, mammon-worship

拝殿

はいでん

front shrine, hall of worship

拝眉

はいび

having the pleasure of seeing (a person)

拝読

はいどく

reading

跪拝

kneeling and worshipping; worshipping on one's knees

拝請

はいせい

humbly inviting

拝領

はいりょう

receiving (from a superior), bestowed

向拝

ごはい こうはい

pent roof built atop the stairs of a shrine or temple

拝復

はいふく

Dear Sir or Madam, in reply to your letter...

拝具

はいぐ

respectfully yours

遥拝

ようはい

worshipping from afar

九拝

きゅうはい

bowing many times (in apology)

巡拝

じゅんぱい

circuit pilgrimage

拝賀

はいが

congratulations

再拝

さいはい

bowing twice, worshipping again

拝受

はいじゅ

receiving (accepting)

拝む

おがむ

to assume the posture of praying, to press the palms and fingers of both hands together, to do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha), to pay one's respects