Word Meaning 御仏前

ごぶつぜん gobutsuzen

御仏前 is read as ごぶつぜん (gobutsuzen) and means before a Buddha or a mortuary tablet.

Meaning

English

  1. before a Buddha or a mortuary tablet
  2. offerings made to Buddha or placed on a mortuary tablet

Reading

Kana

ごぶつぜん

Romaji

gobutsuzen

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 114498 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

御前

おんまえ

Dear

御前

ごぜ

outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade)

御仏名

おぶつみょう

annual ceremony of reciting the names of the Buddhas

仏前

ぶつぜん

(before a) Buddhist altar

御前方

おまえがた

you (plural)

御前試合

ごぜんじあい

contest held in the presence of a daimyo, shogun or the Emperor

御前様

ごぜんさま

wife of a nobleman

前仏

ぜんぶつ

Buddha prior to Gautama

御殿

ごてん

palace

御雇外国人

おやといがいこくじん

hired foreigner

御手洗団子

みたらしだんご

skewered rice dumplings in a sweet soy glaze

御成門

おなりもん

gate for important persons