五逆罪
ごぎゃくざい
five cardinal sins (killing one's father, killing one's mother, killing an arhat, shedding the blood of a Buddha, causing a schism within the sangha)
Word Meaning 五逆
ごぎゃく
gogyaku
五逆 is read as ごぎゃく (gogyaku) and means crime of killing one's master, father, grandfather, mother, or grandmother.
Meaning
English
- crime of killing one's master, father, grandfather, mother, or grandmother
- five cardinal sins (killing one's father, killing one's mother, killing an arhat, shedding the blood of a Buddha, causing a schism within the sangha)
Reading
Kana
ごぎゃく
Romaji
gogyaku
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12五無間業
ごむけんごう
five cardinal sins (killing one's father, killing one's mother, killing an arhat, shedding the blood of a Buddha, causing a schism within the sangha)