Word details

開眼供養

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 開眼供養.

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Entry

開眼供養いげんくようNoun四字熟語Freq #139978
1

ceremony to consecrate a newly made Buddhist statue or image by inserting the eyes (thereby investing it with soul)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

open, unfold, unseal

12 strokesFrequency 59JLPT N3Grade 3

On

カイ

Kun

ひら.くひら.き-びら.きひら.けるあ.くあ.ける

Nanori

はるひらき

eyeball

11 strokesFrequency 1,527JLPT N1Grade 5

On

ガンゲン

Kun

まなこ

submit, offer, present, serve (meal), accompany

8 strokesFrequency 313JLPT N2Grade 6

On

キョウクウ

Kun

そな.えるとも-ども

foster, bring up, rear, develop, nurture

15 strokesFrequency 888JLPT N1Grade 4

On

ヨウリョウ

Kun

やしな.う

Nanori

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