法橋
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 法 | 橋 |
| ほっ Grade: 4 |
きょう Grade: 3 |
| on’yomi | |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (Buddhism, historical) high priest; the third-highest rank of Buddhist priest in the Japanese court
- (Buddhism, archaic) a title of respect for a doctor, poet, painter or sculptor
Related terms[edit]
- 法眼 (hōgen, “second-highest priestly rank”)
References[edit]
- 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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