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    3. 心頭滅却

    心頭滅却

    心しん頭とう滅めっ却きゃく

    clearing one's mind of all worldly thoughts

    NTNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveReligion & PhilosophyEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab40 strokes

    しんとうめっきゃく

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    clearing one's mind of all worldly thoughts
    yojijukugo

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    Kanji that make up this word

    心
    こころ・-ごころ…(1)
    heart・mind・spirit・heart radical (no. 61)
    頭
    あたま・かしら・-がしら・かぶり…(8)
    head・counter for large animals
    滅
    ほろ.びる・ほろ.ぶ・ほろ.ぼす…(1)
    destroy・ruin・overthrow・perish
    却
    かえ.って・しりぞ.く・しりぞ.ける…(1)
    instead・on the contrary・rather・step back・withdraw…(1)
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