法要

Japanese

Kanji in this term
法 要
ほう
Grade: 4 		よう
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ほーよー [hòóyóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ho̞ːjo̞ː]

Noun

法(ほう)要(よう) • (hōyō) ←ほふえう (fofueu)?

  1. (Buddhism) ceremony
    除夜(じょや)法要(ほうよう)
    joya hōyō
    New Year's Eve Ceremony
  2. (Buddhism) funeral service

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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