List: Buddhism
Words and expressions used in Buddhism, a religion widely extended in Japan.
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- Hinayana (Buddhism), the Lesser Vehicle
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- esoteric Buddhism of the Japanese Tendai sect
Buddhism expression noun noun (generic)
- mountain of swords, mountain in hell covered in swords (with their tips pointing upward)
Buddhism noun noun (generic) archaic
- mendicant priest's begging bowl
- iron helmet
Buddhism noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- ("like this"; often the opening word of a sutra)
- ten thusnesses (in Tendai)
Buddhism expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to chant the nembutsu
search-only kanji form Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- Vairocana-Buddha
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- strict observance of the commandment that all priests should be celibate
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- life release, ceremony of releasing captive animals
Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- song praising the virtues of the Buddha
- chanting of Buddhist hymns