noun
pain of separation from loved ones
Buddhist term for the suffering caused by being parted from those one loves; one of the four sufferings in Buddhism.
愛別離苦は仏教の四苦の一つとされる。
The pain of separation from loved ones is considered one of the four sufferings in Buddhism.
Standard kanji form for this Buddhist term.
Rarely used variant with 哀 (sorrow) instead of 愛 (love).
The four sufferings in Buddhism: birth, aging, sickness, and death. 愛別離苦 is sometimes added as a fifth.
From the Buddhist concept of the suffering of separation from loved ones. The kanji literally mean 'love, separation, parting, suffering'.