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Japanese
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 究竟涅槃 (MC kjuwH kjaengH net ban), itself a translation of Sanskrit निष्ठा निर्वाण (niṣṭhā nirvāṇa).
Equivalent to 究竟 (kukyō, “excellent, ideal”) + 涅槃 (nehan, “nirvana”).
Noun
究竟涅槃 • (kukyō nehan) ←くきやうねはん (kukyau nefan)?
- (Buddhism) the highest nirvana
- Synonym: 大般涅槃 (daihatsunehan)