どうぎょう

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of どうぎょう – see the following entry.
道行
(Buddhism) practice of Buddhism, especially by monks
(historical) a monk, purportedly a native of 新羅 (Shiragi, Silla) who attempted to escape with the 草薙剣 (Kusanagi no Tsurugi, literally grasscutting sword), but was returned due to a rainstorm
(This term, どうぎょう (dōgyō), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)