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念佛

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Chinese

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to miss; to think of; to read
to miss; to think of; to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; idea; remembrance; twenty
 
Buddha; Buddhism
trad. (念佛/唸佛) /
simp. (念佛)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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念佛

  1. (Buddhism) to recite 南無阿彌陀佛南无阿弥陀佛 (Nāmó Ēmítuófó)

Derived terms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ねん
Grade: 4
ぶつ
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 念佛 – see the following entry.
念仏ねんぶつ
[noun] (Buddhism) a prayer or chant to the Buddha
[noun] (Buddhism, especially) chanting the name of Amitābha Buddha, thought to rescue its devotee to the pure land
[noun] (by extension) a candid advice or sermon that is one-sided and with the same tone
[verb] (Buddhism) to pray to the Buddha
[verb] (Buddhism, especially) to chant 南無阿弥陀仏 (namu Amida-butsu), an invocation to the Amitābha Buddha
(This term, 念佛, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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念佛 (yeombul) (hangeul 염불)

  1. hanja form? of 염불 (recitation of 나무아미타불 (namuamitabul))

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Verb

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念佛

  1. chữ Hán form of niệm Phật ((Buddhism) to recite 南無阿彌陀佛 (Nam mô A Di Đà Phật)).