Word Meaning 神の正面仏のま尻

かみのしょうめんほとけのましり kami no shoumenhotokenomashiri

神の正面仏のま尻 is read as かみのしょうめんほとけのましり (kami no shoumenhotokenomashiri) and means put your household shrine in a high position in the front of the house and your Buddhist altar in the back.

Meaning

English

  1. put your household shrine in a high position in the front of the house and your Buddhist altar in the back

Reading

Kana

かみのしょうめんほとけのましり

Romaji

kami no shoumenhotokenomashiri

Writing Variants

  • 神の正面仏の真尻 かみのしょうめんほとけのましり kami no shoumenhotoke no mashiri

Stroke Sequence

8 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Rank 155405 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

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神仏

しんぶつ

Shinto and Buddhism

神皇正統記

じんのうしょうとうき

Jinno Shotoki (Succession of Imperial Rulers in Japan, historical treatise by Kitabatake Chikafusa, 1339)

神仏同体説

しんぶつどうたいせつ

kami-buddha syncretization theory (e.g. manifestation theory)

神仏分離

しんぶつぶんり

separation of Buddhism and Shintoism (government policy during the beginning of the Meiji period)

神社仏閣

じんじゃぶっかく

(Shinto) shrines and (Buddhist) temples

神仏判然

しんぶつはんぜん

separation of Buddhism and Shintoism (government policy during the beginning of the Meiji period)

神仏習合

しんぶつしゅうごう

Shinto-Buddhist syncretism

神仏混交

しんぶつこんこう

synthesis of Shintoism and Buddhism

神様仏様

かみさまほとけさま

God and Buddha

神仏具

しんぶつぐ

Shinto and Buddhist ritual articles

正面

しょうめん

front

真正面

ましょうめん

directly opposite