懺法
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 懺法
1
Buddhism
penitence by chanting sutras; confession (of sins); Tendai ritual of chanting Lotus Sutra or to Kanzeon, Amida, or Kichijoten for forgiveness of sins performed unknowingly
2
Noun, used as a suffix; Buddhism
penitence sutra
3
Buddhism
guidebook to penitence
Kanji in this Word
懺
20 strokes
Meanings
regret
repent
confess sins
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ザン
サン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くい.る
法
8 strokes
Frequency: 100
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
method
law
rule
principle
model
system
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
ハッ
ホッ
フラン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ほ
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