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六ろく字じ名みょう号ごう

Meanings

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noun

the six-character name of Amida Buddha

Specifically refers to the nembutsu phrase 南無阿弥陀仏 (Namu Amida Butsu) when written as six Chinese characters. Used in Pure Land Buddhist practice.

See also: 六字の名号 · 南無阿弥陀仏 (なむあみだぶつ)