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けしん
Kanji
化身
Noun
Japanese Meaning
神仏などの超越的な存在が、人間や動物など具体的な姿となって現れたもの / ある抽象的な性質・理念・概念などが、具体的な人物や物事の姿をとって現れたもの / （比喩的に）ある特徴や性質を極めてよく体現している人や物
Easy Japanese Meaning
ほとけやかみが、べつのすがたになってあらわれること。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
佛教：佛、菩萨为度众生所现的分身。 / 某种特质或理念的具体体现者；人格化的象征。 / 化为某人或某物的形体；扮作的形象。
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
（佛教）化身、應身 / 人格化的體現；擬人化的象徵 / （虛擬）化身、分身（avatar）
Korean Meaning
화신 / 체현 / 아바타
Indonesian
inkarnasi; penjelmaan (Buddhis) / personifikasi / avatar (perwujudan ilahi)
Vietnamese Meaning
hóa thân (Phật giáo) / hiện thân / sự nhân cách hóa
Tagalog Meaning
inkarnasyon / pagsasakatawan / avatar
Sense（1）
化身: (Buddhist) incarnation, impersonation, personification, avatar
（ romanization ）
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化身: (Buddhist) incarnation, impersonation, personification, avatar
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けしん
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He is respected as a Buddhist incarnation.
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彼は仏教のけしんとして尊敬されています。
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