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衣鉢 【いはつ】
- [n] mysteries of one's master's art
- [n] robes and a bowl (monk's key possessions auctioned off at his funeral); transmission of the dharma from master to disciple (in Zen)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
衣 | Garment, Clothes, Dressing | イ, エ | ころも, きぬ, -ぎ | 4 |
鉢 | Bowl, Rice Tub, Pot, Crown | ハチ, ハツ |