WordTaiwan frequency #25,821
本願寺
ㄅㄣˇ ㄩㄢˋ ㄙˋ
“Buddhist temple associated with Shin Buddhism; historically refers to the Hongan-ji school's head temple in Kyoto”
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本
ㄅㄣˇ
Root or trunk of a plant; origin or source of something; basis; capital or principal; classifier for books or periodicals; this; current.
願
ㄩㄢˋ
To wish or hope for something; to be willing or agreeable; a vow or pledge; to admire or envy.
寺
ㄙˋ
Buddhist temple or monastery; government office in ancient times; eunuch.
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Words sharing these characters
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- 日本ㄖˋ ㄅㄣˇJapan; island nation in East Asia between the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan.
- 根本ㄍㄣ ㄅㄣˇfundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all
- 原本ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄣˇoriginally; at first; the original version or source; the basis or foundation of something
- 願意ㄩㄢˋ ㄧˋto be willing; to want; to wish; ready to do something; to agree; to consent
- 基本ㄐㄧ ㄅㄣˇbasic; fundamental; main; elementary; essential; primary; core; foundational
- 本身ㄅㄣˇ ㄕㄣitself; in itself; per se; oneself; personally; the thing in its own right.
- 成本ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄣˇcost of manufacturing, production, or selling a product; (Taiwan, Cantonese dialect) the whole book.
- 本來ㄅㄣˇ ㄌㄞˊoriginally; at first; originally; it goes without saying; of course; naturally
- 意願ㄧˋ ㄩㄢˋwish; desire; aspiration; what one hopes or intends; willingness or intention to do something.
- 本質ㄅㄣˇ ㄓˊthe fundamental nature or essential character of something; the inherent quality or true nature of a thing; one's innate character or true self
- 日本人ㄖˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄖㄣˊa Japanese person; someone from Japan
- 資本ㄗ ㄅㄣˇcapital (economics); funds or principal; a factor of production used to produce future goods, including physical assets and human capital.