List: Buddhism
Words and expressions used in Buddhism, a religion widely extended in Japan.
popular noun noun (generic) Buddhism
- selflessness, self-effacement, self-renunciation
- anatta, anatman, doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
popular Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- merciful eye (of a Buddha or a bodhisattva watching humanity)
popular Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- priesthood
popular Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- the Three Jewels, the Triple Gem, Triratna, the Three Treasures, Buddha, Dharma, Sangha, Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns
popular Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- bodhi, enlightenment
- happiness in the next world
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ãã intransitive verb Buddhism
- entering a room
- studying under a Buddhist teacher
popular noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ㎠adjective (generic) Buddhism
- the world, the earth
- this world (as opposed to heaven)
popular Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- last words recited to the newly departed, requiem
- converting people to Buddhism
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ãã intransitive verb transitive verb Buddhism
- enlightenment, spiritual awakening, opening one's eyes to the truth
- reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.), reaching the highest echelons
- gaining eyesight, restoring eyesight, opening the eyes
- filling out the eyes (of a Buddha) as the last step of consecrating a new statue or picture, ceremony where a newly made image or idol is consecrated
popular abbreviation Buddhism noun noun (generic)
- Asura, demigod, anti-god, titan, demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
- fighting, carnage, conflict, strife
- sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.)
- log slide, chute, flume