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手を合わせる is an exact match with the following word:
手を合わせる
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Reading : てをあわせる   
expression, ichidan verb
1. to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together
2. to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone  (idiomatic expression)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 9 (among the 50,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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• Google Japan frequency rank: 17,000 (about 54,100,000 results)
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Example sentences:
ふる
さいせんばこ
賽銭箱
こぜに
小銭
すず
らして
わせる

I put some coins in the old offertory box, rang the bell, and pressed my hands together in prayer.
シュ   hand   て    た-    
ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あ to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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assembly, gathering   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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