仏説

Japanese

Kanji in this term
仏	説
ぶつ > ぶっ Grade: 5	せつ Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- IPA^(key): [bɯ̟ᵝsːe̞t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

仏説 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 佛說, hiragana ぶっせつ, rōmaji bussetsu)

the sayings or teachings of Buddha

Usage notes

Regularly found at the beginning of sutras.
Originally referred to the sayings of Shakyamuni, but this changed with the arrival of Mahayana Buddhism and its multiple Buddhas.

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