bonsho

See also: bonshō

English

Alternative forms

bonshō, bonshou

Etymology

From Japanese 梵鐘 (bonshō).

Noun

bonsho (plural bonsho)

(Buddhism, music) A very large bell used in Buddhist temples in Japan to mark time and call monks in for prayer.

Synonyms

tsurigane, ōgane

Translations

large bell used in Buddhist temples

Chinese: ^{(please verify)} 佛鐘／佛钟 (fózhōng)
Japanese: 梵鐘 (ja) (bonshō)
Korean: ^{(please verify)} 범종(梵鐘) (ko) (beomjong)
Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

Bohons, Hobson

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