Search results
道
1
Buddhism
the easy way; attaining rebirth in the Pure Land through the vows of Amitabha (as opposed to one's own efforts)
1
Shrine Shintō; form of Shintō that focuses on worship in shrines, in contrast to folk and sectarian practices
1
upper respiratory tract; upper airway
Examples
あお向けに寝ると、舌やノドチンコがノドの奥に下がるため、上気道が塞がりやすくなります。
If you sleep on your back it's easier for your upper airway to be obstructed because your tongue, uvula, etc. slip towards the back of your throat.
1
Ise Shinto (school of Shinto established the Watarai family priests of Ise Jingu's Outer Shrine)
1
Buddhism
the hard way; striving for enlightenment through one's own efforts (as opposed to reliance on Amitabha)
