Word Meaning 無縁仏

むえんぼとけ muembotoke

無縁仏 is read as むえんぼとけ (muembotoke) and means person (or their spirit) who died with no one to tend their grave.

Meaning

English

person (or their spirit) who died with no one to tend their grave

Reading

Kana

むえんぼとけ

Romaji

muembotoke

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 106898 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

無量光仏

むりょうこうぶつ

the buddha of infinite light (Amithaba)

無縁

むえん

unrelated to the teachings of Buddha

無縁社会

むえんしゃかい

society in which individuals are isolated and have weak personal links between each other

無縁墓地

むえんぼち

cemetery for those who left no relatives behind

無縁墓

むえんばか

tomb of someone with no relatives to mourn their death

無縁塚

むえんづか

tomb of someone with no relatives to mourn their death

法界無縁

ほうかいむえん

all-encompassing mercy of the Buddha

仏縁

ぶつえん

Buddha's providence

無駄

むだ

futility

無条件

むじょうけん

unconditional

無視

むし

disregarding

無駄遣い

むだづかい

waste (of money, time, etc.)