Word details
염불
- Pronunciation
- 염ː불
- Part of speech
- noun
- Vocabulary level
- none
- Derivative
- 염불하다
prayer to Buddha; Buddhist invocation
The act of repeating the name of Buddha such as Amitabha while thinking of Buddha and his good deeds.
chanting of the Buddhist scriptures
The act of reciting the Buddhist scriptures.
repetition of the name of Amitabha
(figurative) The act of repeating some words again and again.