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陀
traditional "Chinese" medicine for the stomach (usually prepared as small dark spherical pills)
Netherlands; Holland
Buddhism; Prayer for rebirth in the Pure Land of Amitabha
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha
Buddhism
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida
Word usually written using kana alone; Abbreviation
ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
Word usually written using kana alone; Abbreviation
wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
Colloquial
dying; kicking the bucket
Colloquial
being ruined; being finished; ending in failure
ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
Word usually written using kana alone; Kansai-ben
fool; oaf; airhead
あほだら only; Abbreviation
mock Buddhist sutra; type of fast-paced humorous singing mimicking the chanting of a Buddhist sutra, usually with lyrics satirizing current events
to wear (one's hat) on the back of one's head
Pun on あほだら and 陀羅尼経
mock Buddhist sutra; type of fast-paced humorous singing mimicking the chanting of a Buddhist sutra, usually with lyrics satirizing current events; ahodarakyō
Buddhism
Amitabha triad; image of Amitabha Buddha flanked by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Mahasthamaprapta
