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jmdict 1834760 Active (id: 2174999)
来迎 [news2,nf47]
らいごう [news2,nf47]
1. [n,vs,vi]
▶ coming of Amida Buddha to welcome the spirit of the dead
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2686570 来迎和讃【らいごうわさん】 1. Japanese hymn praising the coming of the Buddha (thought to be written by Minamoto No Makoto)

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2022-01-20 05:11:20  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2022-01-15 14:48:08  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
this isn't a Jesus type "coming of" but a per-person basis thing as I understand it.
"coming of" might not be the ideal work choice here, actually...
  Diff:
@@ -18 +18 @@
-<gloss>coming of Amida Buddha to welcome the spirits of the dead</gloss>
+<gloss>coming of Amida Buddha to welcome the spirit of the dead</gloss>
1. A 2022-01-15 07:26:09  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
mk
  Diff:
@@ -16 +16,3 @@
-<gloss>the coming of Amida Buddha to welcome the spirits of the dead</gloss>
+<pos>&vs;</pos>
+<pos>&vi;</pos>
+<gloss>coming of Amida Buddha to welcome the spirits of the dead</gloss>

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