also: ほっけきょう
noun
Abbreviation of 妙法蓮華経 (Myōhō Renge Kyō), the full title of the Lotus Sutra. Used in Buddhist contexts.
See also: 妙法蓮華経
The Lotus Sutra is one of the important scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism.
彼は毎朝法華経を読誦している。
He chants the Lotus Sutra every morning.
Full, formal title of the Lotus Sutra; 法華経 is the common abbreviation.
Abbreviation of 妙法蓮華経 (Myōhō Renge Kyō), the Japanese reading of the Chinese title 妙法蓮華經, which is a translation of the Sanskrit Saddharma Puṇḍarīka Sūtra.