黄おう檗ばく

noun

Ōbaku school of Zen Buddhism

Abbreviation of 黄檗宗 (Ōbaku-shū). Refers to one of the three main Zen schools in Japan, alongside Rinzai and Sōtō. Often used in historical or religious contexts.

• 黄おう檗ばくは江え戸ど時じ代だいに中ちゅう国ごくから伝つたわった禅ぜん宗しゅうの一いっ派ぱです。

  Ōbaku is a school of Zen Buddhism that was transmitted from China during the Edo period.