Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 苦集滅道(くじゅうめつどう) in Japanese

苦集滅道
Kana Reading
くじゅうめつどう, くじゅめつどう, くしゅめつどう
Romaji
kujūmetsudō, kujumetsudō, kushumetsudō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Suffering, Source of Suffering Desire, The Cessation of Suffering, The Way Leading to the Cessation of Suffering (The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

13 strokes

destroy, ruin, overthrow, perish

On'Yomi: メツ

Kun'Yomi: ほろ.びる, ほろ.ぶ, ほろ.ぼす

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JLPT 3

8 strokes

suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl

On'Yomi: ク

Kun'Yomi: くる.しい, -ぐる.しい, くる.しむ, くる.しめる, にが.い, にが.る

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JLPT 4

12 strokes

gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock

On'Yomi: シュウ

Kun'Yomi: あつ.まる, あつ.める, つど.う

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JLPT 5

12 strokes

road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

On'Yomi: ドウ, トウ

Kun'Yomi: みち

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