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偈 げ verse in praise of Buddha

Primary Information

Kunyomi

いこ.う

Onyomi

げ; けつ; けい

Meanings

verse in praise of Buddha; fast; healthy; rest

Composition Elements

偈 verse in praise of Buddha consists of the elements 亻 person and曷 why

Used In Vocabulary

開経偈
かいきょうげ
opening chant of a sutra
偈
げ
gatha
雪山偈
せっせんげ
Himalayan verses
七仏通戒偈
しちぶつつうかいげ
Verse of the Shared Morality of the Seven Buddhas
回向偈
えこうげ
closing recital that transfers the merit of the service to a buddha, a bodhisattva, or the dead

Kanji Similar To 偈

掲
けい
put up (a notice)
渇
かわ
thirst
喝
かつ
喝
かつ
hoarse
褐
かつ
褐
かつ
brown

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