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浄土

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 浄土

ょうど
Noun
Freq #38523
1

Buddhism

pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise

2

Abbreviation

Pure Land Buddhism

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 1383
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

clean
purify
cleanse
exorcise
Manchu Dynasty

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
セイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きよ.める
きよ.い
3 strokes
Frequency: 307
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

soil
earth
ground
Turkey

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つち
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
つく
ひじ
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