拝はいす

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

bow; worship

Used for bowing in respect or worship, often in formal or religious contexts.

• 神じん社じゃで神しん前ぜんに拝はいす。

  I bow before the altar at the shrine.

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

receive (humble)

Humble expression for receiving something from a superior. Often used in formal letters or announcements.

• ご連れん絡らくを拝はいし、ありがたく存ぞんじます。

  I humbly received your message and am grateful.

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

see (humble)

Humble expression for seeing or looking at something belonging to a superior. Common in set phrases like 拝見, but 拝す itself is somewhat formal and less frequent in modern speech.

• お手て紙がみを拝はいしました。

  I had the honor of seeing your letter.