陪堂

乞児、 乞食

Readings

Kana: ほいとう、ほいと
Romaji: hoitou, hoito
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

being served food outside the meditation hall (at a Zen temple)

Note: archaism
2

serving food; food served

Note: archaism
3

begging; beggar

Note: archaism

Kanji

Reading: バイ
Meanings: obeisance, follow, accompany, attend on
Reading: ドウ
Meanings: public chamber, hall
Readings: コツ、 キツ、 キ、 キケ、 コチ、 こ.う
Meanings: beg, invite, ask
Readings: ジ、 ニ、 ゲイ、 こ、 -こ、 -っこ
Meanings: newborn babe, child, young of animals
Readings: ショク、 ジキ、 く.う、 く.らう、 た.べる、 は.む
Meanings: eat, food