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施入 (せにゅう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
alms-giving ; dispensation ; charitable offering
A Buddhist term for giving alms or making a charitable offering, often in a religious context. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to give alms'.
を
施せ
入にゅう
し
た
。
He made a charitable offering of money and goods to the temple.
Similar words 布ふ 施せ 布施 is a more common Buddhist term for alms or offerings, while 施入 is rarer and more formal.
喜き 捨しゃ 喜捨 also means alms-giving or charity, but 施入 specifically emphasizes the act of giving into a religious context.
Etymology Composed of 施 (give, bestow) and 入 (enter, put in), likely a Sino-Japanese Buddhist term. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.
