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念仏を唱える (ねんぶつをとなえる) — to chant the nembutsu | Kumi Dictionary

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念仏を唱える

念仏を唱える

念ねんぶ仏つを唱となえる

to chant the nembutsu

Kanji Vocab Religion & Philosophy29 strokes

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ねんぶつをとなえる

Verb

1.

to chant the nembutsu

Buddhism

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Kanji that make up this word

wish・sense・idea・thought・feeling…(2)

ほとけ…(2)

Buddha・the dead・France

とな.える…(1)

chant・recite・call upon・yell

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