Words — 86 found
かわせがき
川施餓鬼
1. Buddhist services in memory of those drowned in a river; offering to suffering spirits at the river
へびなまごろ
蛇の生殺し
1. state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering; dragging out tortuously; half-killing a snake
1. eight winds; eight things that hinder enlightenment; prosperity, decline, disgrace, honor, praise, censure, suffering, and pleasureBuddhism
2. eight winds (e.g. in eight directions)
みでさび
身から出た錆
1. paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow; making a rod for one's own backIdiomatic expression
身から出たサビ 【みからでたさび】
なまごろ
生殺し
2. state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering; dragging out tortuously
じごくさたかねしだい
地獄の沙汰も金次第
1. money talks; money is the key that opens all doors; money is the best lawyer in hell; even the verdict of hell is determined by moneyProverb
すく
救う
1. to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to relieve (from)
2. to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.); to bring to salvation
済う 【すくう】
済う: Rarely-used kanji form.
ぼんのう
煩悩
1. worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh
2. klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)Buddhism
煩惱 【ぼんのう】
煩惱: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
じゅうにいんねん
十二因縁
1. the twelve nidanas (continuum of twelve phases that lead to suffering)Buddhism
1. complaint (of pain, suffering, etc.); appeal
2. death pains; agony of death
1. relieving the sufferings of the people