業果

See also: 业果

Chinese

		business; occupation; study	fruit; result
trad. (業果)		業	果
simp. (业果)		业	果

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yèguǒ

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄨㄛˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: yèguǒ
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄨㄛˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yehguuo
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɛ⁵¹ ku̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
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    業果／业果
    液果

Noun

業果

(Buddhism) karma; the effects of karma

Japanese

Kanji in this term
業	果
ごう Grade: 3	か Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

Buddhist term, imported into Japanese when Buddhism was introduced to Japan, some time during the Kofun, Asuka, and Nara periods.

From Middle Chinese compound 業果 (MC ŋɨɐp̚ kuɑ^X, “lit. karmic fruit, karmic result”). Compare modern Mandarin cmn／業果.

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ごーか [góꜜòkà] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
- IPA^(key): [ɡo̞ːka̠]

Noun

業果 (hiragana ごうか, rōmaji gōka, historical hiragana がふくわ)

(Buddhism) karma, specifically the effects of karma

References

↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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