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真言宗

しんごんしゅう
Shingon (Sino-Japanese esoteric Buddhism, originating in the eighth century)
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時宗

じしゅう
Jishu sect (of Buddhism)
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宗旨

しゅうし
tenets (doctrines) of a religious sect; (religious) sect
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曹洞宗

そうとうしゅう
Soto school (of Zen Buddhism)
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日蓮宗

にちれんしゅう
Nichiren school of Buddhism
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真宗

しんしゅう
Shin Buddhism
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宗主

そうしゅ
suzerain
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臨済宗

りんざいしゅう
Rinzai school of Buddhism
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禅宗

ぜんしゅう
Zen (Buddhism)
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法華宗

ほっけしゅう
Nichiren sect of Buddhism (sometimes specifically referring to the Hokke school of Nichiren); Tendai sect of Buddhism