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法音 (ほうおん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

法ほう音おん

ほ

う

お

ん

Meanings

1

noun

sound of sutra chanting

Buddhism

Buddhist term referring to the sound of chanting sutras.

お寺てらから法ほう音おんが聞きこえてくる。
The sound of sutra chanting can be heard from the temple.

Kanji

法method, law, rule
音sound, noise

Etymology

From 法 (ほう, 'dharma, Buddhist teaching') + 音 (おん, 'sound').