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    3. 教外別伝

    教外別伝

    教きょう外げ別べつ伝でん

    Buddhist revelation through intuitive discernment

    NTNounReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab29 strokes

    きょうげべつでん

    Noun

    1.
    Buddhist revelation through intuitive discernment, spiritual awakening cannot be experienced with words and letters, spiritual enlightenment can be attained only by means of communion of mind with mind
    yojijukugo

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    Kanji that make up this word

    教
    おし.える・おそ.わる…(3)
    teach・faith・doctrine
    外
    そと・ほか・はず.す・はず.れる・と-…(5)
    outside
    別
    わか.れる・わ.ける…(2)
    separate・branch off・diverge・fork・another…(2)
    伝
    つた.わる・つた.える・つた.う・つだ.う・-づた.い・つて…(3)
    transmit・go along・walk along・follow・report…(3)
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