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jmdict 1599770 Active (id: 1993847)
仁王 [spec2,news2,nf29] 二王
におう [spec2,news2,nf29]
1. [n]
▶ two Deva kings
▶ [expl] guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2271310 執金剛神【しゅこんごうじん】 1. Vajradhara (vajra-wielding gods)



History:
2. A 2018-12-15 22:15:29  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2018-12-15 20:06:34  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nio
  Comments:
I think this information is worth adding.
  Diff:
@@ -21 +21,2 @@
-<gloss>the two guardian Deva kings</gloss>
+<gloss>two Deva kings</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple</gloss>

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