十じゅう号ごう

noun

ten epithets of the Buddha

A set of ten honorific titles for the Buddha used in Buddhist texts and liturgy. This is a technical term; learners will mainly encounter it in religious contexts.

• 仏ぶっ教きょうの経きょう典てんには、如にょ来らいや応おう供ぐなどの十じゅう号ごうが説とかれている。

  Buddhist scriptures expound the ten epithets, such as Tathāgata and Arhat.