法施

Chinese

 
law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.)
 
distribute (alms); to do; to execute; to carry out
simp. and trad.
(法施)

Pronunciation


Verb

法施

  1. (literary) to teach the principles of Buddhism

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 4 Grade: S

Etymology 1

Noun

法施 (hiragana ほうせ, rōmaji hōse)

  1. (Buddhism) a type of 旦那 (danna, dāna, Buddhist donations and charity work): preaching about Buddhism
  2. reading or chanting the sutras aloud

Verb

法施する (hiragana ほうせする, rōmaji hōse suru)

  1. to preach about Buddhism
  2. to read or chant the sutras aloud
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Noun

法施 (hiragana ほっせ, rōmaji hosse)

  1. Same as above.

Verb

法施する (hiragana ほっせする, rōmaji hosse suru)

  1. Same as above.
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