十善

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じゅう
Grade: 1
ぜん
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) じゅうぜん [jùúzéń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑɨᵝːzẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

(じゅう)(ぜん) • (jūzen) 

  1. (Buddhism) the ten good acts, (i.e. by not doing the ten evil deeds)
    Antonym: 十悪
  2. the emperor
    Synonyms: 十善の君, 十善の王, 十善の主

Derived terms

  • 十善(じゅうぜん)王位(おうい) (jūzen no ōi)
  • 十善(じゅうぜん)天位(てんい) (jūzen no ten'i)
  • 十善戒(じゅうぜんかい) (jūzenkai)
  • 十善法語(じゅうぜんほうご) (jūzenhōgo)
  • 十善万乗(じゅうぜんばんじょう) (jūzenbanjō)

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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