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[ごん(権)·げ(化)]
gonge
noun

English Meaning(s) for 権化

noun
  1. incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar
  2. embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
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Definition and Synonyms for 権化

Embodiment giving concrete form to an abstract concept
Synonyms: 体現, 具体化, 具現, 化身, 権化
Personification a person who represents an abstract quality
Synonyms: 人格化, 体現, 化身, 擬人, 権化
Incarnation a new personification of a familiar idea
Synonyms: 体現, 具現, 化現, 化身, 変化, 変化, 権化, 権現

Meanings for each kanji in 権化

» authority; power; rights
» change; take the form of; influence; enchant; delude; -ization

Categories 権化 is a member of

Individual a human being
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Objectification the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
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Personification a person who represents an abstract quality
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