noun
Nichiren school of Buddhism
One of the major traditional schools of Japanese Buddhism, founded by the monk Nichiren in the 13th century. Emphasizes the Lotus Sutra and the chanting of the daimoku (Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō).
日蓮宗は鎌倉時代に成立した仏教の宗派です。
The Nichiren school is a Buddhist sect established in the Kamakura period.
From 日蓮 (Nichiren, the founder) + 宗 (school, sect).