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八宗九宗

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: eight schools and nine schools

Senses:

  • The eight Japanese schools 八宗 with the Zen 禪 school added. Also written 八家九宗. [Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill]
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    Ding Fubao

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1405-3

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    Entry created: 2001-09-08

    Updated: 2008-07-28