Word Meaning 即身成仏

そくしんじょうぶつ sokushinjoubutsu

即身成仏 is read as そくしんじょうぶつ (sokushinjoubutsu) and means attainment of Buddhahood during life.

Meaning

English

  1. attainment of Buddhahood during life

Reading

Kana

そくしんじょうぶつ

Romaji

sokushinjoubutsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Yojijukugo Rank 78999 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

即身仏

そくしんぶつ

monks who practise austerity to the point of death and mummification

成仏

じょうぶつ

attaining Buddhahood

女人成仏

にょにんじょうぶつ

a woman becoming a Buddha

仏身

ぶっしん

buddhakaya (the body of Buddha)

即座

そくざ

immediate

即席

そくせき

extempore

即死

そくし

instant death

即ち

すなわち

(and) then

即時

そくじ

prompt

即日

そくじつ

(on) the same day

即戦力

そくせんりょく

ready fire-power

即位

そくい

accession to the throne