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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
五戒
- (religion, Buddhism) the Five Precepts
Descendants
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
五戒 • (gokai) ←ごかい (gokai)?
- (religion, Buddhism) the Five Precepts
References
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Noun
五戒 • (ogye) (hangeul 오계)
- hanja form? of 오계 (“Five Precepts”)
Vietnamese
Noun
五戒
- chữ Hán form of ngũ giới (“Five Precepts”).