Word Meaning 観念念仏

かんねんねんぶつ kannennembutsu

観念念仏 is read as かんねんねんぶつ (kannennembutsu) and means contemplation (on Amida Buddha, the Pure Land, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. contemplation (on Amida Buddha, the Pure Land, etc.)

Reading

Kana

かんねんねんぶつ

Romaji

kannennembutsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 38 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 91356 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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観仏

かんぶつ

contemplating Buddha

観念的

かんねんてき

theoretical

念仏

ねんぶつ

visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)

別時念仏

べつじねんぶつ

recitation of Amida Buddha's name on a specified day and time period (practice of Pure Land Buddhists)

大念仏

だいねんぶつ

loudly reciting Amithaba's name

念持仏

ねんじぶつ

Buddhist image used as jewellery or to decorate one's home

空念仏

からねんぶつ

empty words

馬の耳に念仏

うまのみみにねんぶつ

preaching to the deaf

踊念仏

おどりねんぶつ

Buddhist incantation using chanting, drumbeating, and dancing

観念

かんねん

sense (e.g. of duty)

観念主義

かんねんしゅぎ

German idealism

観念形態

かんねんけいたい

ideology