Kanji1 / 4
仏 kanji
Buddha, the dead, France
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ブツフツ
Kun readings
ほとけ
Variant forms
佛Words with 仏
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —御仏名annual ceremony of reciting the names of the Buddhas
- —選仏場Zen temple meditation hall
- —神仏具Shinto and Buddhist ritual articles
- —仏跳牆Buddha Jumps Over the Wall (var. of shark fin soup); Buddha's Temptation; fotiaoqiang
- —念仏宗Nenbutsu sect (of Buddhism)
- —念仏寺Nenbutsu temple
- —念仏鯛half-lined cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus semilineatus)
- —仏頂尊勝Usnisavijaya; Victorious Goddess of the Chignon
- —廃仏毀釈abolish Buddhism, destroy Shākyamuni (slogan of anti-Buddhist movement at the beginning of the Meiji era)
- —小乗仏教Hinayana Buddhism; Theravada Buddhism
- —大乗仏教Mahayana Buddhism
- —多情仏心fickle but kind-hearted
- —即身成仏attainment of Buddhahood during life
- —仏像二座two images of Buddha
- —仏像二体two images of Buddha
- —神社仏閣(Shinto) shrines and (Buddhist) temples
- —念仏三昧being deep in prayer; praying devoutly to Amida Buddha
- —鬼面仏心having the face of a devil and the heart of Buddha; having a stern face but a tender heart
- —神仏混淆synthesis of Shintoism and Buddhism
- —神仏分離separation of Buddhism and Shintoism (government policy during the beginning of the Meiji period)