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ウマノミミニネンブツ
Meanings
Expression
Idiomatic
1. preaching to the deaf;
(lit.)
reading the nenbutsu into a horse's ear
Alt. forms
馬
うま
の
耳
みみ
に
念
ねん
仏
ぶつ
ウマノミミニネンブツ
Composed of
ウマ
horse
ミミ
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
ネンブツ
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)