本願
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Chinese
roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word) |
hope; wish; desire hope; wish; desire; ready; willing | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (本願) | 本 | 願 | |
| simp. (本愿) | 本 | 愿 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄩㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: běnyuàn
- Wade–Giles: pên3-yüan4
- Yale: běn-ywàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beenyuann
- Palladius: бэньюань (bɛnʹjuanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɥɛn⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bun2 jyun6
- Yale: bún yuhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: bun2 jyn6
- Guangdong Romanization: bun2 yun6
- Sinological IPA (key): /puːn³⁵ jyːn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
本願
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 本 | 願 |
| ほん Grade: 1 |
がん Grade: 4 |
| on'yomi | kan'yōon |
Pronunciation
Noun
本願 • (hongan) ←ほんぐわん (fongwan)?
- Amida Buddha's original vow
- long-awaited desire
Derived terms
Related terms
- 本懐 (honkai)
References
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 本 | 願 |