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Buddhism in Japanese

Buddhism in Japanese is 仏教 — Buddhism means a religion and philosophy based on the teachings of Gautama Buddha, centered on ending suffering through wisdom, ethical conduct, and meditation.

Buddhism in Japanese

仏教
noun
Pronounced: bukkyō
The religion or philosophy derived from the teachings of Gautama Buddha.

What does "Buddhism" mean?

  1. noun A religion and philosophy based on the teachings of Gautama Buddha, centered on ending suffering through wisdom, ethical conduct, and meditation.
    "Buddhism teaches that attachment is a major source of human suffering."
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Buddhism in a sentence

  • Buddhism teaches that attachment is a major source of human suffering.
  • She began studying Buddhism after a meditation retreat changed how she saw her own stress.

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What is "Buddhism" in Japanese?

"Buddhism" in Japanese is 仏教. Buddhism means: A religion and philosophy based on the teachings of Gautama Buddha, centered on ending suffering through wisdom, ethical conduct, and meditation.

How do you pronounce 仏教?

"Buddhism" in Japanese is 仏教, pronounced "bukkyō".

How do you use "Buddhism" in a sentence?

Example: "Buddhism teaches that attachment is a major source of human suffering." In Japanese, "Buddhism" is 仏教.

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