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楪子

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: bowl

Senses:

  • A shallow container with a rim on the bottom. Another bowl is placed on top of this container. 〔從容錄 T 2004.48.240b26〕 [Stefan Grace; source(s): Nakamura]
  • In a Japanese Zen temple 禪林, a shallow container with a rim on the bottom that is used for holding confectionaries and other items. [Stefan Grace; source(s): Yokoi, ZGDJT]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 744

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 851b

    Koga 312

    Zenrin shōkisen (Mujaku Dōchū) 818/827

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 50

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 957c, 966d

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1204-2, 1244-1



    Entry created: 2017-04-14