法橋

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
ほっ
Grade: 4
きょう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

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(ほっ)(きょう) (hokkyō

  1. (Buddhism, historical) high priest; the third-highest rank of Buddhist priest in the Japanese court
  2. (Buddhism, archaic) a title of respect for a doctor, poet, painter or sculptor

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