Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 開経偈(かいきょうげ) in Japanese

開経偈
Kana Reading
かいきょうげ
Romaji
kaikyōge
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    opening chant of a sutra


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

11 strokes

sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire, warp

On'Yomi: ケイ, キョウ

Kun'Yomi: へ.る, た.つ, たていと, はか.る, のり

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JLPT 4

12 strokes

open, unfold, unseal

On'Yomi: カイ

Kun'Yomi: ひら.く, ひら.き, -びら.き, ひら.ける, あ.く, あ.ける

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11 strokes

verse in praise of Buddha, fast, healthy, rest

On'Yomi: ゲ, ケツ, ケイ

Kun'Yomi: いこ.う

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