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法輪
法輪
Reading
Kana:
ほうりん
Romaji:
hourin
Kana
Romaji
Definition
noun
1
the teachings of Buddha (as likened to the Dharmachakra, originally a wheel-like weapon used to destroy the evils of mankind); Buddhist doctrine
(Buddhist term)
See also:
輪宝
転法輪
Kanji
法
Readings:
ホウ、 ハッ、 ホッ、 フラン、 のり
Meanings:
method, law, rule, principle, model, system
輪
Readings:
リン、 わ
Meanings:
wheel, ring, circle, link, loop, counter for wheels and flowers