頓悟

Reading

Kana: とんご

Romaji: tongo

Definition

noun

vs

1

sudden enlightenment

(Buddhist term)

See also: 漸悟

Kanji

頓

Readings: トン、 トツ、 にわか.に、 とん.と、 つまず.く、 とみ.に、 ぬかずく

Meanings: suddenly, immediately, in a hurry, arrange, stay in place, bow, kowtow

悟

Readings: ゴ、 さと.る

Meanings: enlightenment, perceive, discern, realize, understand