しゅう
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. sect; denomination
Noun
2. tenets (of a religious sect)
Kanji used
religion
Pitch accent
しゅ
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Used in vocabulary (43 in total)
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
religious conversion
Zen (Buddhism)
Shin Buddhism
Jishū sect (of Buddhism)
(religious) denomination; sect
believer; follower
Shingon sect (of Buddhism)
Tendai sect (of Buddhism)
Pure Land sect (of Buddhism); Jodo (sect)
the study or science of religion; religious studies
another sect
heresy; dangerous religion; (arch.) Christianity
Nichiren sect of Buddhism (sometimes specifically referring to the Hokke school of Nichiren); Tendai sect of Buddhism
doctrinal dispute (within or between religious schools)
sect founder
denominational doctrine; doctrine of a sect
the same sect
Hosso sect of Buddhism (Japanese equivalent of the Chinese Faxiang sect)
Hosso sect of Buddhism (Japanese equivalent of the Chinese Faxiang sect)
Kegon (sect of Buddhism)
Ōbaku school of Zen Buddhism
Sanron sect (of Buddhism)
six sects of Buddhism brought to Japan during the Nara period (Sanlun, Satyasiddhi, Faxiang, Abhidharmakosha, Vinaya, and Huayan)
one's religious sect
study of religious doctrine
(arch.) Zen (Buddhism); confusing style of middle-age Japanese poetry
different religion or sect
Yuzu Nembutsu (school of Pure Land Buddhism)
believer of my denomination
Hosso sect (of Buddhism)
Ritsu (school of Buddhism)