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扶ふ桑そう教きょう

Meanings

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noun

Fuso-kyo

A sect of Shinto. The name is a proper noun referring to this specific religious group.

扶ふ桑そう教きょうは教きょう派は神しん道とうの一ひとつです。
Fuso-kyo is one of the sect Shinto denominations.

Kanji

扶aid, help, assist
桑mulberry
教teach, faith, doctrine

Etymology

The name 扶桑教 combines 扶桑 (Fusō, an old poetic name for Japan) and 教 (teaching/religion). The exact historical derivation of the sect name is uncertain.