Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 衣鉢(いはつ) in Japanese

衣鉢
Kana Reading
いはつ, えはつ, えはち
Romaji
ihatsu, ehatsu, ehachi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    mysteries of one's master's art
  • Parts of speech
    Buddhist term
    Meaning
    robes and a bowl (monk's key possessions auctioned off at his funeral); transmission of the dharma from master to disciple (in Zen)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

13 strokes

bowl, rice tub, pot, crown

On'Yomi: ハチ, ハツ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 2

6 strokes

garment, clothes, dressing

On'Yomi: イ, エ

Kun'Yomi: ころも, きぬ, -ぎ

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