JMdict: 1415800
托鉢 【たくはつ】
- [n,vs] religious mendicancy; asking for alms; monk's begging
- [n,vs] going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 托 | Requesting, Entrusting With, Pretend, Hint | タク | たく.する, たの.む | |
| 鉢 | Bowl, Rice Tub, Pot, Crown | ハチ, ハツ |