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六波羅蜜

Readings

Kana: ろくはらみつ、ろっぱらみつ
Romaji: rokuharamitsu, ropparamitsu
Kana
Romaji

Definition

noun
1

the six virtues (perfections) a Buddha elect practices to attain supreme enlightenment

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

六
Readings: ロク、 リク、 む、 む.つ、 むっ.つ、 むい
Meaning: six
波
Readings: ハ、 なみ
Meanings: waves, billows, Poland
羅
Readings: ラ、 うすもの
Meanings: gauze, thin silk, Rome, arrange, spread out
蜜
Readings: ミツ、 ビツ
Meanings: honey, nectar, molasses