Word details

衣鉢

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 衣鉢.

Dictionary

Entry

衣鉢はつはつえはちNounFreq #101580
1

mysteries of one's master's art

2

Buddhism; Original meaning

robes and a bowl (monk's key possessions auctioned off at his funeral); transmission of the dharma from master to disciple (in Zen)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

garment, clothes, dressing

6 strokesFrequency 1,214JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

ころもきぬ-ぎ

bowl, rice tub, pot, crown

13 strokesFrequency 1,890JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ハチハツ

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