nenbutsu

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

nembutsu

Noun[edit]

nenbutsu (uncountable)

  1. (Buddhism) The chanting of the name of Amitābha Buddha, thought to rescue the devotee to the pure land.

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

nenbutsu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ねんぶつ