如來

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See also: 如来

Chinese

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as (if); such as to come
trad. (如來)
simp. (如来)
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Etymology

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Calque of Sanskrit तथागत (tathāgata).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (38) (37)
Final () (22) (41)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter nyo loj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ȵɨʌ/ /lʌi/
Pan
Wuyun
/ȵiɔ/ /ləi/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȵʑiɔ/ /lɒi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ȵɨə̆/ /ləj/
Li
Rong
/ȵiɔ/ /lᴀi/
Wang
Li
/ȵʑĭo/ /lɒi/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȵʑi̯wo/ /lɑ̆i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lái
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyu4 loi4

Noun

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如來

  1. (Buddhism) tathagata

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (如來):
  • Japanese: 如來(にょらい) (nyorai)
  • Korean: 여래(如來) (yeorae)
  • Vietnamese: Như Lai (如來)

Further reading

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
にょ
Grade: S
らい
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 如來 – see the following entry.
如来にょらい
[noun] [from 766] (Buddhism) tathagata
[proper noun] [from 766] the Buddha
(This term, 如來, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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如來 (yeorae) (hangeul 여래)

  1. hanja form? of 여래 ((Buddhism) tathagata)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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如來

  1. chữ Hán form of Như Lai ((Buddhism) tathagata).