比丘尼
Tags
- gairaigo
- Borrowed word, foreign origin word #gairaigo
- Sanskrit origin
- Gairaigo: Words adopted from Sanskrit #san_lang
- noun
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) #n
- noun (generic)
- All kinds of Japanese nouns #noun
- historical term
- historical term #hist
- abbreviation
- An abbreviation is a shorter way to write a word or phrase. #abbr
Reading
比 丘 尼
Meaning
- nounSanskrit originbhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)
- Sanskrit origin: bhiksuni
- historical termnountravelling female entertainer dressed as a nun (Kamakura, Muromachi periods)
- historical termnounlowly prostitute dressed as a nun (Edo period)
- abbreviationhistorical termnounfemale servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's farts
- see also:科負い比丘尼
- buddhistische Nonne
- wandernde Vortragskünstlerin in Nonnentracht (in der Kamakura- und Muromachi-Zeit)
- Straßenprostituierte in Nonnentracht (in der Edo-Zeit)
- Nonne, die die Schuld für Fehltritte der Ehefrau bzw. Tochter aus gutem Hause auf sich nahm
- ((санскр.) bhiksuni) монахиня
How to write
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