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[たく()·はつ()]
takuhatsu
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 托鉢

noun, suru verb
  1. religious mendicancy; asking for alms; monk's begging
  2. going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)

Meanings for each kanji in 托鉢

» requesting; entrusting with; pretend; hint
» bowl; rice tub; pot; crown

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Sample Sentences for 托鉢

Zen priests beg for alms near Shinjuku station.

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