はっしゅう 八宗 LinksSentence search for 八宗Sentence search for はっしゅうKanji details for 八 and 宗Edit in JMdict Noun1. the two sects of Buddhism introduced to Japan during the Heian period (Tiantai and Shingon) and the six sects introduced during the Nara periodSee also 南都六宗 Discussions Log in to talk about this word.