大日
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 大 | 日 |
| だい Grade: 1 | にち Grade: 1 |
| on’yomi | |
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- (Tokyo) だいにち [dàíníchí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [da̠iɲ̟it͡ɕi]
Noun
大日 (hiragana だいにち, rōmaji dainichi, alternative reading たいにち, rōmaji tainichi)
- (religion, Buddhism) Clipping of 大日如来 (Dainichi Nyorai, “Dainichi Nyorai, the sun Buddha”).
Derived terms
- 大日経
- 大日経疏
- 大日供
- 大日堂
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 大 | 日 |
Noun
大日 • (daeil) (hangeul 대일)
- Hanja form? of 대일 (“the sun Buddha”).