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禪尼

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: a Chan nun

Senses:

  • A nun. Can also refer to a female practitioner of Chan who is not necessarily a nun. See 比丘尼. 〔歷代三寶紀 T 2034.49.88a24〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Yokoi, Soothill]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 648

    Bulgyo sajeon 452a

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 698d

    Iwanami bukkyō jiten 505

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 843

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 856c

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki) (v.1-6)3006b

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 1066-3

    Soothill 460



    Entry created: 2003-02-14

    Updated: 2009-11-05