Kanji details for 鈷
鈷
cobalt
ON:
- コko
Example words(showing 5 results)
noun
1.
single-pronged vajra, tokko, dokko, copper or iron implement, pointed at both ends, used in esoteric Buddhist rituals(Buddhist term)
2.
cloth of a tokko pattern
Other readings:
独鈷【どっこ】
、独古【とっこ】
、独古【どっこ】
、独股【とっこ】
、独股【どっこ】
noun
•
ground stone tool from the late Jomon period (named after its similarity to the Buddhist tokko)
See also:独鈷
expression, noun
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three-pronged vajra flung by Kukai on his return from China to determine the Holy Land of Esoteric Buddhism(Buddhist term)