ほとけ
Meanings
Noun
1. Buddha; Shakyamuni
2. Buddhist image; figure of Buddha
3. the dead; dead person; departed soul
4. merciful person
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
gods and Buddha
a Buddha; deceased person
henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule); henbit; Japanese nipplewort (Lapsanastrum apogonoides)
otherworldly; sanctimonious
mercifulness; compassion
way of the Buddha; Buddha's teachings
my dear; (lit.) my Buddha
even the patience of a saint eventually runs out; (lit.) (if you touch) the Buddha's face three times (he will get annoyed)
there is no God!; it's a cruel world; (lit.) there is no god or Buddha
my dear; (lit.) my Buddha
compassionate heart
Japanese eight-barbel loach (Lefua echigonia)
God only knows what may happen
don't bother the Buddha, give no heed to God
money talks; money is the key that opens all doors; (lit.) even the Buddha's verdict is (decided by) money
put your household shrine in a high position in the front of the house and your Buddhist altar in the back