かいげん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth
2. gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes
when read as "かいがん"
Kanji used
open
eyeball
Pitch accent
いげん
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
ceremony to consecrate a newly made Buddhist statue or image by inserting the eyes (thereby investing it with soul)