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(Buddhism, historical) high priest; the second-highest rank of Buddhist priest in the Japanese court / (Buddhism, archaic) a title of respect for Buddhist monks, artists, or samurai

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法眼

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法眼

Hiragana
ほうげん
Noun
historical archaic
Japanese Meaning
高位の僧侶に与えられた称号 / 仏教界や朝廷における僧官の一つで、僧正の次位 / 古く、僧侶や芸術家、武士などに対する尊称として用いられた語
Easy Japanese Meaning
ぶっきょうで えらい おぼうさんに つける なまえで むかしは さむらいや げいじゅつかにも つかわれた
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He deeply studied the teachings of Buddhism and reached the rank of Hōgen.

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(Buddhism, historical) high priest; the second-highest rank of Buddhist priest in the Japanese court

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(Buddhism, archaic) a title of respect for Buddhist monks, artists, or samurai

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