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The suffix -In has the same meaning, as in Chion-In, the mother [[temple]] of the [[Jōdo]] [[sect]]. | The suffix -In has the same meaning, as in Chion-In, the mother [[temple]] of the [[Jōdo]] [[sect]]. | ||
| − | The suffix -An means a smaller [[temple]] within a larger unit, as in Shōden-an, Dr [[Suzuki’s]] house in [[Engaku-ji]]. | + | The suffix -An means a smaller [[temple]] within a larger unit, as in [[Shōden-an]], Dr [[Suzuki’s]] house in [[Engaku-ji]]. |
| − | (2) (also pronounced Shi), [[teacher]], as [[Hakuin]] Zen-ji, the [[Zen teacher]]. | + | (2) (also pronounced Shi), [[teacher]], as [[Hakuin]] [[Zen-ji]], the [[Zen teacher]]. |
(3) A fact, event, [[object]], particular thing; the opposite to Ri (q.v.), which means {{Wiki|principles}}, rather as [[spiritual]] {{Wiki|principles}}. (See Jijimuge.) | (3) A fact, event, [[object]], particular thing; the opposite to Ri (q.v.), which means {{Wiki|principles}}, rather as [[spiritual]] {{Wiki|principles}}. (See Jijimuge.) | ||
Latest revision as of 04:07, 18 November 2020
Ji ; (1) A suffix to a name, meaning temple-monastery. Thus Engaku-ji at Kamakura.
The suffix -In has the same meaning, as in Chion-In, the mother temple of the Jōdo sect.
The suffix -An means a smaller temple within a larger unit, as in Shōden-an, Dr Suzuki’s house in Engaku-ji.
(2) (also pronounced Shi), teacher, as Hakuin Zen-ji, the Zen teacher.
(3) A fact, event, object, particular thing; the opposite to Ri (q.v.), which means principles, rather as spiritual principles. (See Jijimuge.)
