法然行伝 – Vocabulary list

決けつ

decision; vote

5

くける

to blindstitch

1

どなた

who

3

我わが心こころ

my heart

1

著あらわす

to write; to publish

6

唯ただ

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

4

鈔しょう

excerpt; extract; annotation; shō (unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml); (arch.) banknote; (arch.) paper money

2

ゆいしん

doctrine that all phenomena are produced from consciousness (a central teaching of the Avatamska sutra); spiritualism (in philosophy)

1

瘧おこり

ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever (old name)

2

病びょう

disease; -pathy

3

逆ぎゃく

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

1

びょう

second (unit of time); arc second

1

患わずらう

to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...

1

医い者しゃを呼よぶ

to call the doctor

1

療りょう治じ

treatment; therapy; cure

3

治なおる

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

2

詑た摩くま

Takuma

1

タクマ

polish (jewels); cultivation

1

法ほう眼げん

the dharma eye; second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; (arch.) title bestowed upon doctors, etc.

1

ほうげん

dialect; provincialism

1

賀が

congratulation; celebration

1

ちょう

government office; agency; board

2

導どう師し

officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)

12

病やまいに冒おかされる

to be attacked by a disease

1

進すすむ

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

8

こらす

to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack

1

絵え姿すがた

portrait

1

三さん回かい忌き

second anniversary of a death

1

追つい善ぜん

mass for the dead; Buddhist service held on the anniversary of someone's death

1

建けん保ぽう

Kenpō era (1213.12.6-1219.4.12)

5

真しん如にょ

tathata (the ultimate nature of all things)

1

日ひ間あい

number of days; period of days; daily interest rate

1

もし

if; in case; supposing

6

当とう寺じ

this temple

1

罰ばつ

punishment; penalty

1

荒あらす

to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

2

誓せい言げん

oath; vow; attestation; solemn pledge

1

聴ちょう衆しゅう

audience; attendance; hearers

3

筑ちく後ご

Chikugo (former province located in the south of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)

3

九きゅう州しゅう

Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

1

弘ぐ通ずう

spread (of Buddhist teachings)

1

ぐず

dullard; indecisive person

1

将しょう

commander; general; leader

1

社しゃ

company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

2

きょうれん

drill

1

文ぶん応おう

Bun'ō era (1260.4.13-1261.2.20)

1

上こう野ずけ

Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)

4

国こく府ふ

Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang); provincial office (under the ritsuryo system); provincial capital

2

明みん

Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)

2

遊ゆう行こう

gadding around; gallivanting; tour; wandering; walking aimlessly

1

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Vocabulary list: 法然行伝