いんようぎょう
Meanings
Noun
Four character compound
1. the cosmic dual forces (yin and yang) and the five elements (metal, wood, water, fire and earth) in Chinese cosmology
Kanji used
unseen location
sunshine
five
go
Pitch accent
んようご
ぎょう
Composed of
① 陰と陽、すなわち万物を二極一対とした考えたとき、その両極にあるもの。
the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); the five phases; five practices of the Bodhisattvas; the five pillars of Islam