こんぜんし

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of こんぜんし – see the following entry.

【金蝉子】 [proper noun] Golden Cicada, Xuanzang's (Genjō Sanzō 玄奘三蔵 in Japanese) identity as one of the Buddha's disciples in his previous life in the Chinese novel Journey to the West

(This term, こんぜんし (konzenshi), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)