かんのん
Meanings
Noun
1. Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
Kanji used
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Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (18 in total)
temple dedicated to Kannon
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; clitoris
Kannon (Bodhisattva); Kwannon; Goddess of Mercy; Bodhisattva of Compassion; Guan Yin; Kuan Yin
eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara; eleven-faced Kannon
eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara; eleven-faced Kannon
Hayagriva (manifestation of Avalokitesvara with an ornament in the shape of a horse's head)
double doors opening from the centre
Cintamani-cakra (manifestation of Avalokitesvara)
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; clitoris
Maria Kannon; statue of the Virgin Mary disguised as a Buddhist Kannon statue, used by hidden Christians during the Edo period
the seven forms of Avalokitesvara; the seven Avalokitesvaras of Kyoto
the Six Forms of Avalokitesvara (one for each of the six realms)
Tieguanyin (variety of oolong tea)
guardian Avalokitesvara of children and childbirth (bodhisattva)
Aryavalokitesvara (manifestation of Avalokitesvara)
Kannon of Great Mercy (alt. name for Avalokiteshvara); Greatly Compassionate Kannon; Daihi Kannon