Word Meaning 持戒

じかい jikai

持戒 is read as じかい (jikai) and means strictly adhering to Buddhist precepts.

Meaning

English

  1. strictly adhering to Buddhist precepts

Reading

Kana

じかい

Romaji

jikai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 破戒 Rank 76743 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

持堪える

もちこたえる

to hold out (e.g. against an attack)

持ち株

もちかぶ

stock holdings

持ち回り閣議

もちまわりかくぎ

round-robin cabinet

持ち腐れ

もちぐされ

unused possession

持明院統

じみょういんとう

imperial lineage from Emperor Gofukakusa to Emperor Gokomatsu

持ち物検査

もちものけんさ

inspection of personal belongings (e.g. before entering a venue)

持合い株

もちあいかぶ

cross-held shares

持続可能な開発目標

じぞくかのうなかいはつもくひょう

sustainable development goals

持ち票

もちひょう

vote-assignment

持株比率

もちかぶひりつ

shareholding ratio