Chinese
念佛 [niànfó]
to pray to Buddha; to chant the names of Buddha
Japanese
noun
- nembutsu; nianfo; (explanation) the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha
- visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
Korean
염불 [念佛]
prayer to Buddha; Buddhist invocation; The act of repeating the name of Buddha such as Amitabha while thinking of Buddha and his good deeds.; chanting of the Buddhist scriptures; The act of reciting the Buddhist scriptures.; repetition of the name of Amitabha; (figurative) The act of repeating some words again and again.
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念仏 ねんぶつ
Nenbutsu place namesurname
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