體用

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
たい
Hyōgaiji
よう
Grade: 2
goon kan’on
Kanji in this term
たい
Hyōgaiji
ゆう
Grade: 2
goon
For pronunciation and definitions of 體用 – see the following entry.
体用たいゆう
(philosophy, Buddhism, poetry) Essence-Function; Substance and Function; Form and Attribute; that which is absolutely inherent and that which relatively manifests
Alternative spelling
たいよう
体用たいよう
(grammar) 体言 (taigen, nominals, literally substantive words) and 用言 (yōgen, inflected words, literally functional words)
(This term, 體用, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

體用 (cheyong) (hangeul 체용)

  1. Hanja form? of 체용 ((East Asian philosophy)Substance and Function).