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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{suf|ja|持|国|天|t1=to hold|t2=nation|t3=deva|sort=しこくてん'}}, {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=しこくてん'}} {{ltc-l|持國天王|lit=Nation-Holding Heavenly King}}, {{cal|ja|sa|nocap=y|धृतराष्ट्र|lit=Nation Holder|sort=こくてん'}}
{{suf|ja|持|国|天|t1=to hold|t2=nation|t3=deva|sort=しこくてん'}}, {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=しこくてん'}} {{ltc-l|持國天王|lit=Nation-Holding Heavenly King}}, {{cal|ja|sa|nocap=y|धृतराष्ट्र|lit=Nation Holder|sort=|sort=じこくてん}}


===Pronunciation===
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{{ja-pos|proper|じこくてん|hhira=ぢこくてん}}
{{ja-pos|proper|じこくてん|hhira=ぢこくてん}}


#{{lb|ja|Buddhist god|sort=こくてん'}} {{w|Dhṛtarāṣṭra}}
#{{lb|ja|Buddhist god|sort=こくてん}} {{w|Dhṛtarāṣṭra}}
#:{{hyper|ja|四天王}}
#:{{hyper|ja|四天王}}


{{c|ja|Buddhist deities}}
{{c|ja|Buddhist deities|sort=じこくてん}}

Revision as of 19:08, 4 January 2023

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
こく
Grade: 2
てん
Grade: 1
goon
Alternative spelling
持國天 (kyūjitai)
 持国天 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

(to hold) +‎ (nation) +‎ (deva), Middle Chinese 持國天王 (MC dri kwok then hjwang|hjwangH, literally “Nation-Holding Heavenly King”), calque of Sanskrit धृतराष्ट्र (dhṛtarāṣṭra, literally Nation Holder)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑiko̞kɯ̟tẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

()(こく)(てん) (Jikokutenぢこくてん (Dikokuten)?

  1. (Buddhism) Dhṛtarāṣṭra
    Hypernym: 四天王