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List: 日本哲学

Words from "The Oxford Handbook of Japanese Philosophy" edited by Bret W. Davis

List: 日本哲学
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Words from "The Oxford Handbook of Japanese Philosophy" edited by Bret W. Davis
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Showing 81 - 90 of 144 words for the list 日本哲学.
華厳けごんkegon

Wordpopular  Buddhism  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation 

  • avatamsa (flower adornment, as a metaphor for becoming a buddha)
  • Avatamska sutra
  • Kegon (sect of Buddhism)
そくsoku

Wordadverb  prefix  conjunction  Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • instantly, immediately, at once
  • equals, means, is
  • oneness (of two opposing things), inseparability
hi

Wordpopular  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic)  prefix 

  • fault, error, mistake
  • going poorly, being disadvantageous, being unfavorable
  • un-, non-, an-
憲法けんぽうkenpou

Wordpopular  obsolete reading  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic) 

  • constitution
  • rules, regulation
天命てんめいtenmei

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic) 

  • God's will, heaven's decree, mandate of Heaven, fate, karma, destiny
  • one's life, one's lifespan
天照あまてらすamaterasu

Wordusually written using kana alone  Shinto  noun  noun (generic) 

  • Amaterasu, sun goddess who is the ancestress of the Imperial House of Japan
かみkami

Wordpopular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  slang  noun (prefix)  な adjective  adjective (generic)  honorific language  archaic 

  • god, deity, divinity, spirit, kami
  • incredible, fantastic, amazing
  • Emperor (of Japan)
  • thunder
日本書紀にほんしょきnihonshoki

Wordnoun  noun (generic) 

  • Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE), Nihongi, Chronicles of Japan
古事記こじきkojiki

Wordrarely used kana form  noun  noun (generic) 

  • Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE), Records of Ancient Matters
神道しんとうshintou

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic) 

  • Shinto, Shintoism

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