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Words and expressions used in Buddhism, a religion widely extended in Japan.

Showing 181 - 190 of 1386 words for the list Buddhism. #Buddh
会式えしきeshiki

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • memorial service, temple service
  • memorial service for Nichiren (13th day of the 10th month; in Nichiren Buddhism)
外典がいてんgaiten

obsolete reading  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  Buddhism 

  • Apocrypha (i.e. as opposed to the Biblical canon)
  • non-Buddhist writings (esp. Confucian writings)
外道げどうgedou

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • tirthika, non-Buddhist teachings, non-Buddhist
  • heterodoxy, unorthodoxy, heresy, heretic
  • demon, devil, fiend, brute, wretch
  • type of fish one did not intend to catch
観音様かんのんさまkannonsama

obsolete kanji  Buddhism  noun  noun (generic)  slang 

  • Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva), Avalokitesvara, Kannon, Kwannon, Guanyin, Buddhist deity of compassion
  • clitoris
観自在かんじざいkanjizai

obsolete kanji  Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva), Avalokitesvara, Kannon, Kwannon, Guanyin, Buddhist deity of compassion
還俗げんぞくgenzoku

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb 

  • return to secular life (of a monk), secularization, secularisation
求法者ぐほうしゃguhousha

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • inquirer
旧訳きゅうやくkyuuyaku

noun  noun (generic)  Buddhism 

  • old translation
  • pre-Xuanzang Chinese translation (esp. 5th-mid 7th century)
ごうgou

JLPT N1  Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • karma
  • result of one's karma, fate, destiny
  • uncontrollable temper
業火ごうかgouka

noun  noun (generic)  Buddhism 

  • hellfire, flames of hell
  • raging fire, large fire
  • fire that consumes an evildoer

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