しょうじん – Vocabulary details

しょうじん

Noun

Verb (する, intransitive)

1. concentration; diligence; devotion

2. asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment

3. adherence to a vegetarian diet

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うじん

being arduous; working diligently enduring hardships; making a strenuous effort

vegetarian cuisine originally derived from the dietary restrictions of Buddhist monks

purifying oneself (religiously) by abstaining from eating meat

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