般若心経講義 – Vocabulary list

蜂はち蜜みつ

honey

1

官かん能のう的てき

sensual; voluptuous; sexy; arousing

1

巧こう妙みょう

ingenious; skillful; clever; deft

1

匿とく

shelter; shield; hide

1

恐きょう怖ふ

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

6

戦せん慄りつ

shudder; shiver; trembling with fear

2

求きゅう道どう

seeking after truth

5

滅めっ諦たい

truth of the cessation of suffering

4

めった

thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual

2

ぼん

tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

2

吹ふき消けす

to blow out (a flame)

6

さよう

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

2

と同おなじように

in the same way as; just like

1

貪どん欲よく

avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)

1

どんよく

avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)

3

瞋しん恚い

dosa (ill will, antipathy); irateness; anger

1

雑ざつ

rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

1

ごんぎょう

religious service

1

尽つくす

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

3

いろは

traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...

1

あさき

crude wood (i.e. with many knots)

2

ゆめみ

having a dream

2

ひも

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

2

寂じゃく滅めつ為い楽らく

freedom from one's desires (entry into Nirvana) is true bliss

7

酔よわす

to get (someone) drunk; to inebriate; to intoxicate; to charm; to enchant

1

酔すい生せい夢む死し

idling one's life away

2

安あん住じゅう

living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot

5

ぼんやり

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

2

井い

well

1

長なが唄うた

long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)

2

じょうじ

usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant

1

うらみ

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

1

数かず々かず

many; numerous; various; large number of

1

初しょ夜や

first night; first watch of the night; bridal night

2

後ご夜や

period from midnight until the early morning; around 4am

1

是ぜ生しょう滅めっ法ぽう

the law of arising and ceasing; the law of creation and destruction

2

晨じん朝じょう

around six o'clock AM; dawn service

1

尋じん常じょう

common; usual

1

生しょう滅めつ滅めつ已い

going beyond life and death and entering Nirvana

2

後こう生せい

younger people; future generations

1

入いり相あいの鐘かね

evening bell; vespers bell

1

厭えん世せい

pessimism; weariness with life

1

えんせい

expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit

1

めい

niece

1

ような気きがする

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

1

暁あかつき

dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

1

鐘かねの音ね

chimes; toll of a bell

4

夕ゆう

evening

2

につけて

every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)

3

死しに

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

3

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Vocabulary list: 般若心経講義