nenbutsu

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English

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Alternative forms

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nembutsu

Noun

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nenbutsu (uncountable)

  1. (Buddhism) The chanting of the name of Amitābha Buddha, thought to rescue the devotee to the pure land.

Japanese

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Romanization

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nenbutsu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ねんぶつ