noun
Reiyukai; Reiyukai Buddhist sect
A Buddhist sect founded in 1919 as an offshoot of Nichiren Buddhism. The name is a proper noun referring to the organization.
霊友会は法華経を重視する仏教の一派です。
Reiyukai is a Buddhist sect that emphasizes the Lotus Sutra.
The name 霊友会 (Reiyukai) is composed of 霊 (spirit/soul), 友 (friend), and 会 (society/association), reflecting the sect's focus on spiritual friendship and lay practice. The exact derivation is uncertain beyond the kanji components.