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般若はんにゃ

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Pitch accent
は ん にゃ
Meaning
  1. 1
    JMdict Buddhism
    prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment)
  2. 2
    JMdict noh
    hannya; mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy)
    See also: 般若面 (はんにゃめん)
  3. 3
    JMdict
    dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
    See also: 般若面 (はんにゃめん)
  4. 4
    Wikipedia
    EN

    Paññā (Pāli) or prajñā (Sanskrit) "wisdom", is insight in the true nature of reality, namely primarily anicca (impermanence), dukkha (dissatisfaction or suffering), anattā (non-self) and śūnyatā (emptiness).

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Other entries with this writing
はんにゃ Hannya はんにや Hanniya
Kanji
般 ハン carrier, carry, all 若 ジャク young, if, perhaps
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Sentences
般若はんにゃとは鬼女きじょの能面のうめんの事ことです。
Hannya refers to the Noh mask of a female demon.

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