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権化 [news2,nf36]
【ごんげ [news2,nf36] 】

[n] {Buddhism}
▶ incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva)
▶ avatar

Cross references:
	⇔ see: 2827523 実化 1. noumenal Buddha (in comparison to phenomenal Buddha)
	⇐ see: 1510900 変化【へんげ】 2. incarnation

[n]
▶ embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil")
▶ incarnation
▶ personification

History:

3.	A 2016-11-29 06:03:10 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	The Google n-grams show ~1% of use is する/して.
2.	A* 2016-11-29 01:40:16
	Refs:	In line with 大辞林 and 大辞泉, I separated this word into two senses.
	Comments:	Apologies if this is poorly formatted. I don't think this word ever takes する but I'm happy to be proven wrong. On Google, all instances of 権化する are things like 知的財産権化する and 所有権化する.
	Diff:	@@ -16 +15,0 @@ -<pos>&vs;</pos> @@ -18 +17,2 @@ -<gloss>incarnation</gloss> +<field>&Buddh;</field> +<gloss>incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva)</gloss> @@ -20,0 +21,6 @@ +<sense> +<pos>&n;</pos> +<gloss>embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil")</gloss> +<gloss>incarnation</gloss> +<gloss>personification</gloss> +</sense>
1.	A 2015-08-14 02:50:44 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
	Diff:	@@ -16,0 +17 @@ +<xref type="see" seq="2827523">実化</xref>

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