Word Meaning 五眼

ごげん gogen

五眼 is read as ごげん (gogen) and means the five eyes (physical eye, heavenly eye, wisdom eye, dharma eye and Buddha eye).

Meaning

English

  1. the five eyes (physical eye, heavenly eye, wisdom eye, dharma eye and Buddha eye)

Reading

Kana

ごげん

Romaji

gogen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 87854 Priority N

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