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初転法輪
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 初転法輪.
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Entry
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Buddhism
setting in motion the wheel of the dharma; the first turning of the wheel
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
初
first time, beginning
7 strokesFrequency 152JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ショ
Kun
はじ.めはじ.めてはつはつ-うい--そ.める-ぞ.め
Nanori
しはっ
転
revolve, turn around, change
11 strokesFrequency 327JLPT N3Grade 3
On
テン
Kun
ころ.がるころ.げるころ.がすころ.ぶまろ.ぶうたたうつ.るくる.めく
法
method, law, rule, principle, model, system
8 strokesFrequency 100JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ホウハッホッフラン
Kun
のり
Nanori
ほ
輪
wheel, ring, circle, link, loop, counter for wheels and flowers
15 strokesFrequency 693JLPT N2Grade 4
On
リン
Kun
わ
Nanori
なわも
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