戒名

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: S
みょう
Grade: 1
goon

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(かい)(みょう) (kaimyō

  1. (Buddhism) posthumous Buddhist name, a name given to a dead person by a monk at the Buddhist funeral
  2. (Buddhism) Buddhist name, a name given to those who became a Buddhist disciple

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean[edit]

Hanja in this term

Noun[edit]

戒名 (gyemyeong) (hangeul 계명)

  1. Hanja form? of 계명.