宝瓶

Reading

Kana: ほうびょう

Romaji: houbyō

Definitions

noun

1

vase

(Buddhist term)

Note: honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

2

vessel for water used in an esoteric Buddhist baptism

(Buddhist term)

Note: honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

See also: 灌頂

Kanji

宝

Readings: ホウ、 たから

Meanings: treasure, wealth, valuables

瓶

Readings: ビン、 かめ

Meanings: bottle, vial, jar, jug, vat, urn