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四節

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: four periods

Senses:

  • The four monastic annual periods—beginning of summer 結夏, end of summer 解夏, winter solstice 冬至, and the new year 元旦. [Charles Muller; source(s): Yokoi, Nakamura, Soothill]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 413

    Bulgyo sajeon 379a

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 440c

    Zenrin shōkisen (Mujaku Dōchū) 111/77

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 664

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 525d

    Fo Guang Dictionary 1831

    Ding Fubao

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)1982b

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 720-3

    (Soothill's) Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms 180



    Entry created: 2002-03-09

    Updated: 2009-07-20