三途

Readings

Pinyin: sāntú

Wade-Giles: san-t'u

Hangul: 삼도

Korean MC: samdo

Korean MR: samdo

Katakana: サンズ

Hepburn: sanzu

tam đồ

three [negative] destinies

• The three unfortunate forms of rebirth 三惡趣 (also written as 三惡道) as hell-denizen 地獄, hungry ghost, 餓鬼 and animal 畜生. See 三塗. 〔摩訶止觀 T 1911.46.37c9〕 [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Yokoi, Iwanami]

Dictionary References:

Bukkyō jiten (Ui), 365

Bulgyo sajeon, 397a

Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.), 401a

Iwanami bukkyō jiten, 321

Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi), 594

Zengo jiten (Iriya and Koga), 9-P109, 13-P158, 13-P425

Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura), 478a

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