ネンブツ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
Buddhist
1. nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha
2. visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
Pitch accent
ネ
ンブツ
Composed of
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
Buddha; Buddhism
Used in vocabulary (15 in total)
Buddhist incantation using chanting, drumbeating, and dancing
preaching to the deaf; (lit.) chanting the nembutsu into a horse's ear
Nenbutsu sect (of Buddhism)
being reborn in the Pure Land through the invocation of the nembutsu
being deep in prayer; praying devoutly to Amida Buddha
Buddhist incantation using chanting, drumbeating, and dancing
empty words
empty words
demon's prayer (Ōtsu-e motif depicting a demon wearing monk's robes and holding a bell)
recitation of Amida Buddha's name on a specified day and time period (practice of Pure Land Buddhists)
loudly reciting Amithaba's name
chanting an invocation (to Amida Buddha); reciting a prayer
secret Jōdo Shinshū sect of Buddhism (practised in Kyushu in the Edo period)
contemplation (on Amida Buddha, the Pure Land, etc.)
Nenbutsu temple