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五時八教
五時八教
Reading
Kana:
ごじはっきょう
Romaji:
gojihakkyō
Kana
Romaji
Definition
noun
1
division of the Buddha's 50-year teachings into five time periods and eight categories (theory of the Tendai sect)
(Buddhist term)
See also:
五時教
Kanji
五
Readings:
ゴ、 いつ、 いつ.つ
Meaning:
five
時
Readings:
ジ、 とき、 -どき
Meanings:
time, hour
八
Readings:
ハチ、 や、 や.つ、 やっ.つ、 よう
Meanings:
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
教
Readings:
キョウ、 おし.える、 おそ.わる
Meanings:
teach, faith, doctrine