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十牛図

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 十牛図.

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十牛図じゅうぎゅうずNoun
1

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Ten Ox-Herding Pictures (ten images and accompanying short poems in Zen iconography that use the herding of an ox as an analogy for training the mind on the path to enlightenment)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ten

2 strokesFrequency 8JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジュウジッジュッ

Kun

とお

Nanori

そうとう

cow

4 strokesFrequency 1,202JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ギュウ

Kun

うし

Nanori

うじ

map, drawing, plan, extraordinary, audacious

7 strokesFrequency 539JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

はか.る

Nanori

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