大乗仏教

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	乗	仏	教
だい Grade: 1	じょう Grade: 3	ぶつ > ぶっ Grade: 5	きょう Grade: 2
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Alternative spelling
大乘佛教 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 大乗 (Daijō, “Mahayana”) +‎ 仏教 (Bukkyō, “Buddhism”), from Chinese 大乘佛教 (Dàchéng Fójiào), from Sanskrit महायान (mahāyāna).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) だいじょーぶ​っきょー [dàíjóó búꜜkkyòò] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [da̠iʑo̞ː bɯ̟ᵝk̚ʲkʲo̞ː]

Proper noun

大(だい)乗(じょう)仏(ぶっ)教(きょう) • (Daijō Bukkyō) ^{←だいじようぶつけう (daizyoubutukeu)?}

1. (Buddhism) Mahayana

   Synonyms: 大乗 (Daijō), 大乗教 (Daijōkyō)