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似

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: to seem

Senses:

  • To appear; resemble. In Buddhist logic 因明, 'pseudo,' such as a pseudo-example 似喩 (Skt. sadṛśa, pratibhāsa; iva, tathā, tādṛśa, nibha, pratirūpa, pratirūpaka, prativarṇika, pratispardhin, yādṛśa, yādṛśaḥ...tādṛśaḥ, viya, saṃmata, sarūpa, sādṛśya, sādharmya, sābhāsa; Tib. ltabu) [Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Hirakawa, YBh-Ind]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 413b

    A Glossary of Zen Terms (Inagaki) 326, 151

    Koga 181

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 565a

    Fo Guang Dictionary 2771

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 0108

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)3064b

    Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa) {Digital Version}

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    Entry created: 2002-04-05

    Updated: 2010-06-22