六道（ろくどう）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 2
Meaning: six realms (Buddhism)
Example sentences
- 六道を輪廻するという教えがある。 — There is a teaching that beings reincarnate through the six realms.
- 六道について仏教で学ぶ。 — They study the six realms in Buddhism.
Idioms & proverbs containing “六道”
- 六道輪廻 (ろくどうりんね) — endless circle of transmigration in the six posthumous worlds
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