ねんぶつ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
Buddhist
1. nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; prayer to Amitabha Buddha
2. visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
Kanji used
a sense of
Buddha
Pitch accent
んぶつ
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Composed of
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
Buddha; Buddhism
Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
to chant (repeat) the name of Buddha
Buddhist incantation using chanting, drumbeating, and dancing
preaching to the deaf; (lit.) reading the nenbutsu into a horse's ear
passing away peacefully to be reborn in Paradise through invocation of Amitabha
being deep in prayer; praying devoutly to Amida Buddha
Buddhist incantation using chanting, drumbeating, and dancing
loudly reciting Amithaba's name
recitation of Amida Buddha's name on a specified day and time period (practice of Pure Land Buddhists)
chanting an invocation (to Amida Buddha); reciting a prayer
secret Jōdo Shinshū sect of Buddhism (practised in Kyushu in the Edo period)
Yuzu Nembutsu (school of Pure Land Buddhism)
contemplation (on Amida Buddha, the Pure Land, etc.)