忍辱
Chinese
to bear; to endure; to tolerate | disgrace; insult | ||
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trad. (忍辱) | 忍 | 辱 | |
simp. #(忍辱) | 忍 | 辱 |
Pronunciation
Verb
忍辱
Japanese
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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忍 | 辱 |
にん Grade: S |
にく Grade: S |
goon |
From Middle Chinese 忍辱 (MC nyinX nyowk), in turn a translation of Sanskrit क्षान्ति (kṣānti, “patience, forbearance, forgiveness”).[3]
First cited to the early 800s.[3]
Noun
忍辱 • (ninniku)
- [from early 800s] (Buddhism) kshanti: patience, forbearance and forgiveness: one of the paramitas in Theravāda and Mahāyāna Buddhism
- Synonym: (more generally, not tied to Buddhism) 忍耐 (nintai)
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | |
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忍 | 辱 |
にん Grade: S |
にく Grade: S |
goon |
Alternative spellings |
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蒜 大蒜 葫 |
Uncertain. See the main entry for more.
For pronunciation and definitions of 忍辱 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 忍辱, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- “忍辱”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
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