本願

Chinese

		roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)	hope; wish; desire hope; wish; desire; ready; willing
trad. (本願)		本	願
simp. (本愿)		本	愿

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): běnyuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˇ ㄩㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bun² jyun⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: běnyuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄩㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beenyuann
  - IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ y̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bun² jyun⁶
  - Yale: bún yuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bun² jyn⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: bun² yun⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /puːn³⁵ jyːn²²/

Noun

本願

original intention; original wish

Japanese

Kanji in this term
本	願
ほん Grade: 1	がん Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

本願 (hiragana ほんがん, rōmaji hongan)

Amida Buddha's original vow
long-awaited desire

Related terms

本懐 (ほんかい) (honkai)
他力本願 (たりきほんがん) (tarikihongan)

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