十じゅう牛ぎゅう
Meanings
Noun
Buddhist
1. Ten Bulls (ten stages of the herding of an ox, used as an analogy for training the mind on the path to enlightenment)
Kanji used
ten
cow
Pitch accent
⚠
じゅ
うぎゅう
Composed of
ten; 10; ten years of age
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
Ten Ox-Herding Pictures (ten images and accompanying short poems in Zen iconography that use the herding of an ox as an analogy for training the mind on the path to enlightenment)