Japanese Word Entry
欣求淨土Simplified Japanese form: 欣求浄土
Kana: | ごんぐじょうど |
Romaji: | gongujoudo |
Definition: | seeking rebirth in the Pure Land |
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Chinese characters used in this word
欣 | take pleasure in, rejoice, happy, joyous, delighted |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄒㄧㄣ (xīn) |
Cantonese: | jan1 |
Japanese: | キン (kin)、 ゴン (gon)、 コン (kon) / よろこ.ぶ (yorokobu)、 よろこ.び (yorokobi) |
Korean: | 흔 (heun) |
Vietnamese: | hân |
求 | request, want, wish for, require, demand, seek, beseech |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄑㄧㄡˊ (qiú) |
Cantonese: | kau4 |
Japanese: | キュウ (kyuu)、 グ (gu) / もと.める (motomeru) |
Korean: | 구 (gu) |
Vietnamese: | cầu |
淨 | pure, clean, unspoiled |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄐㄧㄥˋ (jìng), ㄔㄥˊ (chéng) |
Cantonese: | zing6 |
Japanese: | ジョウ (jou)、 セイ (sei) / きよ.める (kiyomeru)、 きよ.い (kiyoi)、 きょい (kyoi) |
Korean: | 정 (jeong) |
Vietnamese: | tịnh |
Variants
Simplified Chinese form: | 净 |
Simplified Japanese form: | 浄 |
Semantic variant form: | 凈 |
土 | soil, earth, ground, Turkey, items made of earth |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄊㄨˇ (tǔ), ㄉㄨˋ (dù), ㄔㄚˇ (chǎ), ㄊㄨˊ (tú) |
Cantonese: | tou2 |
Japanese: | ド (do)、 ト (to) / つち (tsuchi) |
Korean: | 토 (to), 두 (du) |
Vietnamese: | thổ, độ, đỗ |