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外典
【 がいてん； げてん； げでん [ok] 】
1. [n,adj-no]
▶ Apocrypha (i.e. as opposed to the Biblical canon)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2203650 正典 1. canon (i.e. the Biblical canon)
2. [n,adj-no] {Buddhism}
《usu. げてん》
▶ non-Buddhist writings (esp. Confucian writings)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1458970 内典 1. sutras; Buddhist literature



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