法華経
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | ||
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法 | 華 | 経 |
ほう > ほ Grade: 4 |
け Grade: S |
きょう Grade: 5 |
on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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法華經 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology edit
Shorter form of 妙法蓮華経 (Myōhō Renge Kyō).[1][2]
Proper noun edit
法華経 • (Hoke-kyō) ←ほふけきやう (fofukekyau)?
(alternative reading hiragana ほっけきょう, rōmaji Hokke-kyō, historical hiragana ほふけきやう)
- the Lotus Sutra (Saddharma Puṇḍarīka Sūtra)
- Synonym: 法華 (Hoke, Hokke)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ “法華経”, in ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典 (Buritanika Kokusai Dai Hyakka Jiten: Shō Kōmoku Jiten, “Encyclopædia Britannica International: Micropædia”)[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Britannica Japan Co., Ltd., 2014