功徳

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
とく > どく
Grade: 4
goon
Alternative spelling
功德 (kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese 功德 (MC kuwng tok).

Pronunciation

Noun

()(どく) (kudokuくどく (kudoku)?

  1. (Buddhism) virtuous deed

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 4
とく
Grade: 4
kan'on
Alternative spelling
功德 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(こう)(とく) (kōtokuこうとく (koutoku)?

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN