じょう
Meanings
Noun
Buddhist
1. pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise
2. Pure Land Buddhism
Kanji used
cleanse
earth
Pitch accent
じょ
うど
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Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
Amitabha's Pure Land; Sukhavati
Pure Land sect (of Buddhism); Jodo (sect)
Pure Land teachings
Jōdo Shinshū (offshoot of the Jōdo sect); True Pure Land School
seeking rebirth in the Pure Land
Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise)
three major sutras of Pure Land Buddhism
Amitabha's Pure Land (composed of nine levels)