十善

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
じゅう
Grade: 1
ぜん
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(じゅう)(ぜん) (jūzen

  1. (Buddhism) the ten good acts, (i.e. by not doing the ten evil deeds)
    Antonym: 十悪
  2. the emperor
    Synonyms: 十善の君, 十善の王, 十善の主

Derived terms

References

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