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頓写

頓写

Japanese

Kanji in this term
とん
Grade: S
しゃ
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

頓写 (hiragana とんしゃ, romaji tonsha)

  1. quickly copying something
  2. (Buddhism) dead memorial service where many gather to transcribe a sutra in one day

Synonyms

Verb

頓写する (hiragana とんしゃする, romaji tonsha suru)

  1. quickly copy something
  2. (Buddhism) perform the dead memorial service where many gather to transcribe a sutra in one day

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9