Definition of 本地垂迹説 (ほんじすいじゃくせつ)
ほんじすいじゃくせつ
本地垂迹説
ほんじすいじゃくせつ
honjisuijakusetsu
noun
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manifestation theory (holding that Shinto gods are manifestations of buddhas)
Related Kanji
| 本 | book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things |
| 地 | ground, earth |
| 垂 | droop, suspend, hang, slouch |
| 迹 | mark, print, impression |
| 説 | opinion, theory, explanation, rumor |