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List: Buddhism

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

Showing 441 - 450 of 1342 words for the list Buddhism. #Buddh
和讃わさんwasan

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • hymns of praise in Japanese
毘沙門天びしゃもんてんbishamonten

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • Vaisravana (guardian god of Buddhism)
三悪道さんあくどうsanakudou

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • the world of hungry spirits and the world of animals, three evil worlds hell
欣求ごんぐgongu

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

  • earnest aspiration (to go to paradise)
払子ほっすhossu

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • hossu, (ceremonial) fly whisk, horse tail whisk
図像ずぞうzuzou

noun  noun (generic)  Buddhism 

  • icon
  • simple ink drawing (of a buddha, mandala, etc.)
外書がいしょgaisho

noun  noun (generic)  Buddhism 

  • foreign book, foreign books
  • non-Buddhist writings
みつmitsu

な adjective  adjective (generic)  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation  Buddhism 

  • dense, thick, crowded
  • close (relationship), intimate
  • minute, fine, careful
  • secret
  • esoteric Buddhism, secret Buddhist teachings
結界けっかいkekkai

Buddhism  noun  noun (generic)  archaic  colloquial 

  • (fixing) boundaries for religious practices
  • prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice)
  • fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple
  • short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store
  • barrier, dimensional barrier, containment zone, containment barrier, mystical barrier
三界流転さんがいるてんsangairuten

yojijukugo  Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • endless cycle of rebirth through the three worlds of past, present, and future existences

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