Word Meaning 五斗米道

ごとべいどう gotobeidou

五斗米道 is read as ごとべいどう (gotobeidou) and means Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (ancient Chinese Daoist movement later known as The Way of the Celestial Masters).

Meaning

English

  1. Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (ancient Chinese Daoist movement later known as The Way of the Celestial Masters)

Reading

Kana

ごとべいどう

Romaji

gotobeidou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 64262 Priority K

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fifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)

神道五部書

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five fundamental texts of Ise Shinto

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instrumental quintet

五線譜

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five ranks of nobility (in Japan; 1868-1946)