Nenbutsu

念仏 (Nenbutsu) is a Japanese noun meaning “nembutsu, nianfo, the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha, visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verbnembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha
  2. noun, suru verb, intransitive verbvisualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)

Kanji in 念仏

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