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西国
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 西国.
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1
western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki)
2
western nations (esp. India or Europe)
3
thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara)
4
pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon
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