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    3. 発願

    発願

    発ほつ願がん

    giving rise to the desire to save all sentient beings

    NTNoun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive, TransitiveReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab28 strokes

    ほつがん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive, Transitive

    1.
    giving rise to the desire to save all sentient beings
    Buddhism
    2.
    praying, prayer

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    Kanji that make up this word

    発
    た.つ・あば.く・おこ.る・つか.わす・はな.つ…(4)
    departure・discharge・publish・emit・start from…(2)
    願
    ねが.う・-ねがい…(2)
    petition・request・vow・wish・hope
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