to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
house where one was born; one's parents' house
natural drugs; natural remedy; herbal medicine; crude drugs; galenical
one's nature or personality; inherent; innate
year of a person's birth; number of years since one's birth; age
metempsychosis; saving the lives of many
neither arising nor ceasing
seven lives; seven generations
Chinese lizard's tail (Saururus chinensis); 11th day after the summer solstice; last seed-sowing and rice-planting day
previous existence; future existence; transmigration
the four inevitables in human life (birth, aging, sickness, and death)
the four inevitables in human life (birth, aging, sickness, and death)
seedling; plant raised from the seed
nama-fu; wheat gluten mixed with rice flour and steamed in large blocks
(arch.) birth parents; (arch.) birthplace; child; creation
blessings bestowed by the Buddha on all living creatures
the instant of birth (rebirth)
the four ways of birth (from a womb, an egg, moisture or spontaneously); catur-yoni
government official next in rank to the sakan (ritsuryo system)
the law of arising and ceasing; the law of creation and destruction
suspicion begets monsters
(arch.) birthplace; place of rebirth; place of reincarnation
a rolling stone gathers no moss
nama-fu; wheat gluten mixed with rice flour and steamed in large blocks
nama-fu; wheat gluten mixed with rice flour and steamed in large blocks
birth is the beginning of death
pharmacognosy; the study of medicinal drugs derived from plants or other natural sources
sancita karma; karma whose cause is in the present life but whose effect is in the next life
teacher; instructor; master; previous existence
Heian-period student of government administration; Buddhist scholar; researcher at a Buddhist temple; learning; scholarship