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持戒
持戒
Reading
Kana:
じかい
Romaji:
jikai
Kana
Romaji
Definition
noun
1
strictly adhering to Buddhist precepts
Kanji
持
Readings:
ジ、 も.つ、 -も.ち、 も.てる
Meanings:
hold, have
戒
Readings:
カイ、 いまし.める
Meaning:
commandment