妄語戒

Reading

Kana: もうごかい

Romaji: mougokai

Definition

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do not speak untruthfully (precept)

(Buddhist term)

Kanji

妄

Readings: モウ、 ボウ、 みだ.りに

Meanings: delusion, unnecessarily, without authority, reckless

語

Readings: ゴ、 かた.る、 かた.らう

Meanings: word, speech, language

戒

Readings: カイ、 いまし.める

Meaning: commandment