Publishing, Inc., →ISBN Cognate with mainland Japanese <span class="searchmatch">念仏</span> (nenbutsu). IPA(key): [ninbut͡ɕɨ] <span class="searchmatch">念仏</span>(にんぶつ) (ninbuts) (Tarama) a prayer or chant to the Buddha...
なまんだぶ (namandabu) なんまんだぶ • (nanmandabu) (colloquial, Buddhism) Namo Amitābhāya, a Buddhist chant 南無阿弥陀仏(なむあみだぶつ) (Namu Amidabutsu) <span class="searchmatch">念仏</span>(ねんぶつ) (nenbutsu)...
• (asa daimoku ni yoi nenbutsu) changing sides frequently; lacking loyalty or principles; opportunistic Synonym: 朝題目に夕<span class="searchmatch">念仏</span> (asa daimoku ni yū nenbutsu)...
"pearls to swine" → to cast pearls before swine Synonyms: 猫に小判, 犬に論語, 馬耳東風, 馬の耳に<span class="searchmatch">念仏</span> The traditional Japanese equivalent is 猫(ねこ)に小判(こばん) (neko ni koban, “gold...
their use in counting the number of chants recited of the Buddha's name (<span class="searchmatch">念仏</span> (nenbutsu)). (Though the beads are used for other purposes, such as simply...
Synonyms: 豚に真珠 (buta ni shinju), 犬に論語 (inu ni Rongo), 馬耳東風 (baji tōfū), 馬の耳に<span class="searchmatch">念仏</span> (uma no mimi ni nenbutsu) Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary...
fɐt̚² kei̯⁵⁵/ 念佛機 device that plays recordings of Buddhist scripture Sino-Xenic (念佛機): → Japanese: <span class="searchmatch">念仏</span>機(ねんぶつき) (nenbutsuki) Indonesian radio liam keng...
nice; it makes them easier to remove." 2022 January 11, 山谷勉, “横手市で無病息災願う百万遍<span class="searchmatch">念仏</span>講”, in 朝日新聞デジタル [Asahi Shimbun Digital][1]: この日(ひ)は冷(ひ)え込(こ)んだものの、冬(ふゆ)には...
least bit concerned; completely indifferent Synonyms: 豚に真珠, 犬に論語, 猫に小判, 馬の耳に<span class="searchmatch">念仏</span> ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition...