ほうせ

Japanese

Noun

ほうせ • (hōse) 

1. 法施: (Buddhism) a type of 旦那 (danna, “dāna, Buddhist donations and charity work”): preaching about Buddhism; reading or chanting the sutras aloud

Verb

ほうせする • (hōse suru) suru (stem ほうせし (hōsesuru shi), past ほうせした (hōsesuru shita))

1. 法施: to preach about Buddhism; to read or chant the sutras aloud