noun
prayer for exam success
Commonly used for wishes or prayers at shrines and temples, especially for passing entrance exams.
神社で合格祈願のお守りを買った。
I bought a charm for exam success at the shrine.
友達に合格祈願のメッセージを送った。
I sent my friend a message wishing them success on their exam.
Compound of 合格 (passing an exam) and 祈願 (prayer).