Word Meaning 極楽浄土

ごくらくじょうど gokurakujoudo

極楽浄土 is read as ごくらくじょうど (gokurakujoudo) and means Amitabha's Pure Land.

Meaning

English

Amitabha's Pure Land
Sukhavati

Reading

Kana

ごくらくじょうど

Romaji

gokurakujoudo

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Yojijukugo ✓ Rank 77396 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

極楽往生

ごくらくおうじょう

rebirth in paradise

浄土

じょうど

Pure Land Buddhism

九品浄土

くほんじょうど

Amitabha's Pure Land (composed of nine levels)

西方浄土

さいほうじょうど

Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise)

寂光浄土

じゃっこうじょうど

paradise

苦海浄土

くかいじょうど

Paradise in the Sea of Sorrow: Our Minamata Disease (1960 semi-fictional novel by Michiko Ishimure)

欣求浄土

ごんぐじょうど

seeking rebirth in the Pure Land

極楽

ごくらく

Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land)

極楽極楽

ごくらくごくらく

absolute heaven

極楽鳥花

ごくらくちょうか

bird of paradise flower

極楽鳥

ごくらくちょう

bird of paradise (Paradisaeidae family)

王道楽土

おうどうらくど

Arcadia, presided over by a virtuous king