苾蒭

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 苾蒭 – see 苾芻 (“bhikkhu; Buddhist monk”).
(This term, 苾蒭, is a variant form of 苾芻.)

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
苾 蒭
びち > びっ
Hyōgaiji		 しゅ
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Borrowed from Sanskrit भिक्षु (bhikṣu).[1]

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

苾(びっ)蒭(しゅ) • (bisshu) 

  1. (Buddhism) bhikkhu
Synonyms

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
苾 蒭
ひつ > ひっ
Hyōgaiji		 すう
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Re-reading, using the kan'on of 苾 and the kan'yōon of 蒭.

Pronunciation

Noun

苾(ひっ)蒭(すう) • (hissū) 

  1. (Buddhism) bhikkhu

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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