Mahayana in Japanese
Mahayana in Japanese is 大乗, 大乗仏教.
Mahayana in Japanese
大乗
Pronounced: daijō
(Buddhism) One of the two primary branches of Buddhism that emerged around the 1st century BCE, which accepts non-Pali canon scriptures, and emphasizes the path of bodhisattva.
大乗仏教
Pronounced: daijōbukkyō
(Buddhism) One of the two primary branches of Buddhism that emerged around the 1st century BCE, which accepts non-Pali canon scriptures, and emphasizes the path of bodhisattva.
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What is "Mahayana" in Japanese?
"Mahayana" in Japanese is 大乗, 大乗仏教.
How do you pronounce 大乗?
"Mahayana" in Japanese is 大乗, pronounced "daijō".
Are there other ways to say "Mahayana" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "Mahayana": 大乗, 大乗仏教.
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