Definition of 入唐八家 (にっとうはっけ)
入唐八家
にっとうはっけ
nittouhatke
noun
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the eight Japanese monks who visited China during the early Heian period (Enchin, Engyō, Ennin, Eun, Jōgyō, Kūkai, Saichō, and Shūei)
See also:八家
Related Kanji
| 入 | enter, insert |
| 唐 | T'ang, China, foreign |
| 八 | eight, eight radical (no. 12) |
| 家 | house, home, family, professional, expert, performer |