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不飲酒戒 (ふおんじゅかい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

不ふ飲おん酒じゅ戒かい

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Meanings

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precept against drinking alcohol

A Buddhist precept that prohibits the consumption of alcohol; part of the five precepts for lay followers.

不ふ飲おん酒じゅ戒かいは五ご戒かいの一ひとつ

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The precept against drinking alcohol is one of the five precepts.

Kanji

不negative, non-, bad
飲drink, smoke, take
酒sake, alcohol
戒commandment

Related words

五ご戒かい
The five precepts as a whole; 不飲酒戒 is the fifth of these.

Built from

不ふ+飲おん酒じゅ戒かい

Etymology

From 不 (not) + 飲酒 (drinking alcohol) + 戒 (precept).