Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 仏滅(ぶつめつ) in Japanese

仏滅
Kana Reading
ぶつめつ
Romaji
butsumetsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Buddha's death
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    very unlucky day (according to old almanacs)


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 2

4 strokes

Buddha, the dead, France

On'Yomi: ブツ, フツ

Kun'Yomi: ほとけ

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