Refers to the religion, philosophy, and cultural tradition originating from the teachings of Buddha. Used in both academic and everyday contexts.
Japan has traditions of both Buddhism and Shinto.
彼は仏教の歴史について研究している。
He is researching the history of Buddhism.
My grandfather practices Buddhism.
Buddhism was introduced to Japan in the 6th century.
He converted from Christianity to Buddhism.
She lives according to the teachings of Buddhism.
Buddhist terminology; word related to Buddhism
Buddhist scholar; Buddhologist