八宗はっしゅう

Noun

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) the two sects of Buddhism introduced to Japan during the Heian period (Tiantai and Shingon) and the six sects introduced during the Nara period

See also: 南都六宗 (なんとろくしゅう)

旨むね

Common Noun

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) principle;aim;main purpose;central part;pillar

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) only applies to 旨 purport;gist;drift;meaning

彼女から結婚できませんという旨の手紙が届いた。

I received a letter from her to the effect that she couldn't accept my marriage proposal.

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) only applies to 旨 instructions;orders;intention;wishes

Other forms 宗 【むね】

宗しゅう

Common Noun Noun family or surname given name or forename, gender not specified

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun sect;denomination

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) tenets (of a religious sect)

See also: 宗旨 (しゅうし)

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Shuu

宗そう

Noun family or surname

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) rare term origin;source

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) rare term virtuous ancestor

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Sou

宗そうざき

family or surname

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Souzaki

宗たかし

given name or forename, gender not specified

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Takashi

宗ちょん

family or surname

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Chon

宗はじめ

unclassified name

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Hajime

宗みやこ

female given name or forename

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Miyako

宗むね

female given name or forename family or surname

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Mune

宗むねたか

family or surname

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Munetaka

宗むねと

unclassified name

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Muneto

宗もとい

given name or forename, gender not specified

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Motoi