声聞 shōmon
shōmon
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1. sravaka (disciple of Buddha)
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2. adherent of Hinayana Buddhism
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shōmonno
Attributive form: modifies a following noun
1. Hearer of the Dharma; Listener (of the Buddha's teachings)
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shō monja arimasen
The polite negative form
1. Not a listener.; Not one of the enlightened.
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shōmondewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. Not a listener.; Not among those who have heard [the Dharma].
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shō mondarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably a listener.; Probably someone who heard.
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shō monja arimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a listener.; Was not among those who heard.
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shōmondewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a lay listener.; Was not among those who heard [the Buddha's teachings].
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shōmondattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when sound/news reaches (someone); If/when heard
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shōmondeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when sound is heard; If/when one hears
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shōmonnara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when sound is heard; If/when a voice is heard
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