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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 131 - 140 of 144 words for the list 日本哲学.
国歌こっかkokka

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic) 

  • national anthem
あやaya

Wordusually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation 

  • figure, design
  • twill weave, pattern of diagonal stripes
  • style (of writing), figure (of speech)
  • design, plot, plan
  • minor market fluctuation, technical correction
  • cat's cradle
  • lease rod (in a loom)
天台てんだいtendai

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic) 

  • Tendai sect (of Buddhism)
伝教でんぎょうdengyou

Wordnoun  noun (generic) 

  • missionary work (esp. Buddhist), preaching
大師だいしdaishi

Wordpopular  honorific language  Buddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
中道ちゅうどうchuudou

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  Buddhism 

  • middle of the road, centrism, moderation, golden mean
  • the middle (of what one is doing), half-way
  • middle way, middle path
因縁いんねんinnen

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic)  Buddhism 

  • fate, destiny
  • connection, tie, bond, origin
  • pretext, justification
  • hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things)
からkara

Wordpopular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  prefix 

  • emptiness, being empty
  • not carrying anything, unburdened, empty-handed
  • dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.), false, no-show (reservation), put-on (cheeriness, courage, etc.), empty (compliments), insincere
真如しんにょshinnyo

WordBuddhism  noun  noun (generic) 

  • tathata (the ultimate nature of all things)
仮名かめいkamei

Wordpopular  obsolete reading  noun  noun (generic) 

  • alias, pseudonym, pen name, nom de plume

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