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錫

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: pewter

Senses:

  • Tin; to bestow. [Charles Muller; source(s): Soothill]
  • A monkʼs staff—abbreviation of 錫杖 (Skt. trapu). [Charles Muller; source(s): Ui, Nakamura, Hirakawa, Yokoi]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Bukkyō jiten (Ui) 476

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 467c

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 623

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 616b

    Ding Fubao {Digital Version}

    Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) 1191

    Bukkyō daijiten (Oda) 800-1

    Soothill 451

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    Entry created: 2003-02-09

    Updated: 2016-07-16