bonsho

See also: bonshō

English

Alternative forms

bonshō, bonshou

Etymology

From Japanese 梵鐘 (bonshō).

Noun

bonsho (plural bonshos)

(music) A very large bell used in Buddhist temples in Japan to mark time and call monks in for prayer.

Synonyms

tsurigane, ōgane

Anagrams

Bohons, Hobson

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