金屑

Readings

Pinyin: jīnxiè

Wade-Giles: chin-hsieh

Hangul: 금설

Korean MC: geumseol

Korean MR: kŭmsŏl

Katakana: キンセツ

Hepburn: kinsetsu

gold dust

• A metaphor for enlightenment. 〔三家龜鑑 HBJ 7.625a15; 碧巖錄〕[resp. cmuller; source(s): Ina-Z, Nakamura]

Dictionary References:

A Glossary of Zen Terms (Inagaki), 193

Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura), 249b

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