真宗
Chinese
    
| real; true; genuine | school; sect; purpose school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; family | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (真宗/眞宗) | 真/眞 | 宗 | |
| simp. (真宗) | 真 | 宗 | |
Pronunciation
    
Noun
    
真宗
- Short for 淨土真宗/净土真宗.
Proper noun
    
真宗
- A temple name used by various emperors, most importantly Emperor Zhenzong (of the Song Dynasty of China).
Japanese
    
    Etymology 1
    
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 真 | 宗 | 
| しん Grade: 3 | しゅう Grade: 6 | 
| on’yomi | kan’yōon | 
| Alternative spelling | 
|---|
| 眞宗 (kyūjitai) | 
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
    
Proper noun
    
真宗 • (Shinshū)
- (Buddhism) short for 浄土真宗 (Jōdo Shinshū, “Shin Buddhism, True Pure Land Buddhism”)
Etymology 2
    
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 真 | 宗 | 
| しん Grade: 3 | そう Grade: 6 | 
| on’yomi | kan’on | 
| Alternative spelling | 
|---|
| 眞宗 (kyūjitai) | 
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [ɕĩɰ̃so̞ː]
References
    
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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