咒

Readings

Pinyin: zhòu

Wade-Giles: chou

Hangul: 주

Korean MC: ju

Korean MR: chu

Katakana: ジュ

Hepburn: ju

chú

a mystical invocation

• Chinese translation of the Sanskrit dhāraṇī or mantra; see 陀羅尼. Character variant = 呪. [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): JEBD]

Dictionary References:

Bukkyō jiten (Ui), 490

Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.), 478c

Japanese-English Buddhist Dictionary (Daitō shuppansha), 146a/162

Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi), 299

Fo Guang Dictionary, 3113

Ding Fubao

Bukkyō daijiten (Oda), 980-3

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