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浄土

じょうど
[joudo]

Meanings

1.Noun

Buddhismpure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise

2.Noun

Pure Land Buddhism

Examples

浄土への願いを込めた歌だ。

It's a song filled with longing for the pure land.

阿弥陀如来の浄土を信じて念仏を唱えた。

Believing in Amitabha's pure land, he chanted the nenbutsu.

浄土は仏教における理想の世界を指す言葉だ。

Pure land is a term that refers to the ideal world in Buddhism.

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