Definition of 回向文 (えこうもん)
えこうもん
回向文
えこうもん
ekoumon
noun
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closing recital that transfers the merit of the service to a buddha, a bodhisattva, or the dead(Buddhist term)
Related Kanji
回 | -times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences |
向 | yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach |
文 | sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67) |