最長

Readings

Pinyin: zuìzhǎng

Wade-Giles: tsui-chang

Hangul: 최장

Korean MC: choejang

Korean MR: ch'oejang

Katakana: サイチョウ

Hepburn: saichō

most noble

• The eldest, or highest ranked. An epithet of the Buddha. See also "venerable" 長老, and "most honored" 無上尊 (Skt. jyeṣṭha, davīyas). 〔善見律毘婆沙 T 1462.24.705a14〕[resp. Tom Newhall; source(s): Hirakawa, M-W]

Dictionary References:

Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa), 0616

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