無明
See also: 无明
Chinese edit
not have | clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty | ||
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trad. (無明) | 無 | 明 | |
simp. (无明) | 无 | 明 |
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
無明
Descendants edit
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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無 | 明 |
む Grade: 4 |
みょう Grade: 2 |
on’yomi |
Etymology edit
From Chinese. See there for more.
Noun edit
- (religion, Buddhism): avidyā: unenlightenment, ignorance of nirvana and of the fundamental state of existence
Further reading edit
- 無明 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja
- Avidyā on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Korean edit
Hanja in this term | |
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無 | 明 |
Noun edit
- Hanja form? of 무명 (“avidyā: unenlightenment, ignorance of nirvana and of the fundamental state of existence”).
Vietnamese edit
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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無 | 明 |
Noun edit
無明
- chữ Hán form of vô minh (“avidyā: unenlightenment, ignorance of nirvana and of the fundamental state of existence”).