念仏 nembutsu
nembutsu
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha — explanation
Noun
, Suru Verb
2. visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
Intransitive
, Buddhism
Word Pronunciation
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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nembutsude
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Reciting the Nembutsu; By reciting the Nembutsu
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nembutsujārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a Nembutsu.; I am not chanting the Nembutsu.
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nembutsudeshita
The polite past form
1. Was chanting (the Nembutsu); Was reciting (the Nembutsu)
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nembutsudarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably chanting.; Probably reciting the Nembutsu.
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nembutsujārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not chanting.; Was not reciting the Nembutsu.
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nembutsujanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't chanting.; Didn't recite.
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nembutsudeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably chanting.; Probably reciting the Nembutsu.
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nembutsudewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not chanting.; Was not reciting the Nembutsu.
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nembutsudattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when reciting the Nembutsu; If I were to recite the Nembutsu
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nembutsudeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when chanting the Nembutsu.; If it is the Nembutsu.
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nembutsunara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when chanting the Nembutsu.; If one chants the Nembutsu.
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