法橋
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 法 | 橋 |
| ほっ Grade: 4 |
きょう Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (Buddhism, historical) high priest; the third-highest rank of Buddhist priest in the Japanese court
- (Buddhism, archaic) a title of respect for a doctor, poet, painter or sculptor
Related terms
[edit]- 法眼 (hōgen, “second-highest priestly rank”)
References
[edit]- Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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