"弘法" meaning in All languages combined

See 弘法 on Wiktionary

Verb [Chinese]

IPA: /xʊŋ³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /wɐŋ²¹ faːt̚³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² huat̚⁵/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /hɔŋ¹³⁻²² huat̚³²/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ huat̚³²/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /hɔŋ²³⁻³³ huat̚³²/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /xʊŋ³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /wɐŋ²¹ faːt̚³/, /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/, /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² huat̚⁵/, /hɔŋ¹³⁻²² huat̚³²/, /hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ huat̚³²/, /hɔŋ²³⁻³³ huat̚³²/ Chinese transliterations: hóngfǎ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄈㄚˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], wang⁴ faat³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], hông-hoat, hóngfǎ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], hóngfǎ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hung²-fa³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], húng-fǎ [Mandarin, Yale], horngfaa [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], хунфа [Mandarin, Palladius], xunfa [Mandarin, Palladius], wàhng faat [Cantonese, Yale], wang⁴ faat⁸ [Cantonese, Pinyin], weng⁴ fad³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], hông-hoat [Hokkien, POJ], hông-huat [Hokkien, Tai-lo], honghoad [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], hwong pjop [Middle-Chinese] Forms: 宏法
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 弘法
  1. (Buddhism) to propagate Buddhist teachings Categories (topical): Buddhism
    Sense id: en-弘法-zh-verb-RF-i48bK Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 38 35 5 9 4 9 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion

Proper name [Japanese]

Forms: 弘法 [canonical] (ruby: (こう), (ぼう)), Kōbō [romanization], Koubofu [romanization], こうぼふ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: The euphemistic sense comes from the belief that Kōbō Daishi was a homosexual. Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|こうぼう|hhira=こうぼふ}} 弘(こう)法(ぼう) • (Kōbō) ^(←こうぼふ (Koubofu)?)
  1. Short for 弘法大師 (Kōbō Daishi): the posthumous name of 空海 (Kūkai), founder of the esoteric Shingon sect of Buddhism Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: 弘法大師 (extra: (Kōbō Daishi): the posthumous name of 空海 (Kūkai), founder of the esoteric Shingon sect of Buddhism)
    Sense id: en-弘法-ja-name-gewrqatf Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 38 35 5 9 4 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 40 3 11 3 11 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 47 10 16 12 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 42 11 15 18 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 43 11 15 17 13 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 53 26 7 6 9 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 59 7 13 5 16 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 43 11 16 19 12
  2. a surname
    Sense id: en-弘法-ja-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Japanese surnames, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Derived forms: 弘法穴 (Kōbō ana) (ruby: 弘法(こうぼう), (あな)), 弘法寺 (Kōbō-ji) (ruby: 弘法寺(こうぼうじ)), 弘法柴 (kōbōshiba) (ruby: 弘法(コウボウ), (シバ)), 弘法芝 (kōbōshiba) (ruby: 弘法(コウボウ), (シバ)), 弘法清水 (kōbō shimizu) (ruby: 弘法(こうぼう), 清水(しみず)), 弘法茶 (kōbōcha) (ruby: 弘法茶(こうぼうちゃ)), 弘法稗 (kōbōbie) (ruby: 弘法(こうぼう), (びえ)), 弘法水 (Kōbō mizu) (ruby: 弘法(こうぼう), (みず)), 弘法麦 (kōbōmugi) (ruby: (コウ), (ボウ), (ムギ)), 朝鉢は弘法様 (asabachi wa Kōbō-sama) (ruby: (あさ), (ばち), 弘法(こうぼう), (さま)), 終い弘法 (Shimai Kōbō) (ruby: (しま), 弘法(こうぼう)), 初弘法 (Hatsu Kōbō) (ruby: (はつ), 弘法(こうぼう))

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ɡɯ̟ho̞ː] Forms: 弘法 [canonical] (ruby: (), (ほう)), guhō [romanization], gufofu [romanization], ぐほふ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: /ɡupopu/ → /ɡuɸoɸu/ → /ɡuhoː/ From Middle Chinese 弘法 (MC hwong pjop). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|ltc|-|sort=くほう}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|弘法}} 弘法 (MC hwong pjop) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ぐほう|hhira=ぐほふ}} 弘(ぐ)法(ほう) • (guhō) ^(←ぐほふ (gufofu)?)
  1. (Buddhism) the propagation of Buddhist teachings Categories (topical): Buddhism Synonyms: 弘布 Derived forms: 弘法寺 (Guhō-ji) (ruby: 弘法寺(ぐほうじ)), 弘法大師 (Kōbō Daishi) (ruby: 弘法(こうぼう), (だい), ())
    Sense id: en-弘法-ja-noun-6jtlBVKR Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 53 47 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Japanese]

Forms: 弘法 [canonical] (ruby: (こう), (ぼう)), kōbō [romanization], koubofu [romanization], こうぼふ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: The euphemistic sense comes from the belief that Kōbō Daishi was a homosexual. Head templates: {{ja-noun|こうぼう|hhira=こうぼふ}} 弘(こう)法(ぼう) • (kōbō) ^(←こうぼふ (koubofu)?)
  1. (euphemistic) male homosexuality Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-弘法-ja-noun-YkV2SmNs Categories (other): Japanese euphemisms, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Japanese]

IPA: [ɡɯ̟ho̞ː]
Etymology: /ɡupopu/ → /ɡuɸoɸu/ → /ɡuhoː/ From Middle Chinese 弘法 (MC hwong pjop). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|ltc|-|sort=くほう}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|弘法}} 弘法 (MC hwong pjop) Forms: 弘法する [canonical] (ruby: (), (ほう)), guhō suru [romanization], gufofu [romanization], 弘法し [stem] (ruby: (), (ほう)), 弘法した [past] (ruby: (), (ほう)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 弘法し [error-unrecognized-form], ぐほうし [error-unrecognized-form], guhō shi [error-unrecognized-form], 弘法する [error-unrecognized-form], ぐほうする [error-unrecognized-form], guhō suru [error-unrecognized-form], 弘法すれ [error-unrecognized-form], ぐほうすれ [error-unrecognized-form], guhō sure [error-unrecognized-form], 弘法せよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], 弘法しろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], ぐほうせよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], ぐほうしろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], guhō seyo [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], guhō shiro [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], 弘法される [passive], ぐほうされる [passive], guhō sareru [passive], 弘法させる [causative], 弘法さす [causative], ぐほうさせる [causative], ぐほうさす [causative], guhō saseru [causative], guhō sasu [causative], 弘法できる [potential], ぐほうできる [potential], guhō dekiru [potential], 弘法しよう [volitional], ぐほうしよう [volitional], guhō shiyō [volitional], 弘法しない [negative], ぐほうしない [negative], guhō shinai [negative], 弘法せず [continuative, negative], ぐほうせず [continuative, negative], guhō sezu [continuative, negative], 弘法します [formal], ぐほうします [formal], guhō shimasu [formal], 弘法した [perfective], ぐほうした [perfective], guhō shita [perfective], 弘法して [conjunctive], ぐほうして [conjunctive], guhō shite [conjunctive], 弘法すれば [conditional, hypothetical], ぐほうすれば [conditional, hypothetical], guhō sureba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. (Buddhism) to propagate Buddhist teachings Categories (topical): Buddhism
    Sense id: en-弘法-ja-verb-RF-i48bK Categories (other): Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 53 47 Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 29 71 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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      "form": "弘法すれ",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうすれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō sure",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法せよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法しろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうせよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうしろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō seyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō shiro",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法される",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō sareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法させる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法さす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō saseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō sasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法できる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうできる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō dekiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法しよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうしよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō shiyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法しない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうしない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō shinai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法せず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうせず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō sezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法します",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうします",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō shimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法した",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō shita",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法して",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō shite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "弘法すれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぐほうすれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "guhō sureba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Buddhism",
          "orig": "ja:Buddhism",
          "parents": [
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese verbs without transitivity",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to propagate Buddhist teachings"
      ],
      "id": "en-弘法-ja-verb-RF-i48bK",
      "links": [
        [
          "Buddhism",
          "Buddhism"
        ],
        [
          "propagate",
          "propagate"
        ],
        [
          "Buddhist",
          "Buddhist"
        ],
        [
          "teaching",
          "teaching"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Buddhism) to propagate Buddhist teachings"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Buddhism",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ぐほー"
    },
    {
      "other": "ぐほー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡɯ̟ho̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "弘法"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "Kōbō ana",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘法",
          "こうぼう"
        ],
        [
          "穴",
          "あな"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "弘法穴"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "Kōbō-ji",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘法寺",
          "こうぼうじ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "弘法寺"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kōbōshiba",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘法",
          "コウボウ"
        ],
        [
          "柴",
          "シバ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "弘法柴"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kōbōshiba",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘法",
          "コウボウ"
        ],
        [
          "芝",
          "シバ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "弘法芝"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kōbō shimizu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘法",
          "こうぼう"
        ],
        [
          "清水",
          "しみず"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "弘法清水"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kōbōcha",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘法茶",
          "こうぼうちゃ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "弘法茶"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kōbōbie",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘法",
          "こうぼう"
        ],
        [
          "稗",
          "びえ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "弘法稗"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "Kōbō mizu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘法",
          "こうぼう"
        ],
        [
          "水",
          "みず"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "弘法水"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kōbōmugi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘",
          "コウ"
        ],
        [
          "法",
          "ボウ"
        ],
        [
          "麦",
          "ムギ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "弘法麦"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "asabachi wa Kōbō-sama",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "朝",
          "あさ"
        ],
        [
          "鉢",
          "ばち"
        ],
        [
          "弘法",
          "こうぼう"
        ],
        [
          "様",
          "さま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "朝鉢は弘法様"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "Shimai Kōbō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "終",
          "しま"
        ],
        [
          "弘法",
          "こうぼう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "終い弘法"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "Hatsu Kōbō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "初",
          "はつ"
        ],
        [
          "弘法",
          "こうぼう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "初弘法"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "The euphemistic sense comes from the belief that Kōbō Daishi was a homosexual.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "弘法",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘",
          "こう"
        ],
        [
          "法",
          "ぼう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kōbō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Koubofu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "こうぼふ",
      "roman": "Koubofu",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper",
        "2": "こうぼう",
        "hhira": "こうぼふ"
      },
      "expansion": "弘(こう)法(ぼう) • (Kōbō) ^(←こうぼふ (Koubofu)?)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "name",
  "proverbs": [
    {
      "roman": "Kōbō ni mo fude no ayamari",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘法",
          "こうぼう"
        ],
        [
          "筆",
          "ふで"
        ],
        [
          "誤",
          "あやま"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "弘法にも筆の誤り"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Kōbō fude o erabazu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘法",
          "こうぼう"
        ],
        [
          "筆",
          "ふで"
        ],
        [
          "択",
          "えら"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "弘法筆を択ばず"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(Kōbō Daishi): the posthumous name of 空海 (Kūkai), founder of the esoteric Shingon sect of Buddhism",
          "word": "弘法大師"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 35 5 9 4 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 40 3 11 3 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 10 16 12 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "42 11 15 18 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 11 15 17 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 26 7 6 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "59 7 13 5 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 11 16 19 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Short for 弘法大師 (Kōbō Daishi): the posthumous name of 空海 (Kūkai), founder of the esoteric Shingon sect of Buddhism"
      ],
      "id": "en-弘法-ja-name-gewrqatf",
      "links": [
        [
          "弘法大師",
          "弘法大師#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "posthumous name",
          "posthumous name"
        ],
        [
          "空海",
          "空海#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "founder",
          "founder"
        ],
        [
          "esoteric",
          "esoteric"
        ],
        [
          "Shingon",
          "Shingon"
        ],
        [
          "sect",
          "sect"
        ],
        [
          "Buddhism",
          "Buddhism"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese surnames",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surname"
      ],
      "id": "en-弘法-ja-name-v2O7m9sM",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "弘法"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "The euphemistic sense comes from the belief that Kōbō Daishi was a homosexual.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "弘法",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "弘",
          "こう"
        ],
        [
          "法",
          "ぼう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kōbō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "koubofu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "こうぼふ",
      "roman": "koubofu",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "こうぼう",
        "hhira": "こうぼふ"
      },
      "expansion": "弘(こう)法(ぼう) • (kōbō) ^(←こうぼふ (koubofu)?)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese euphemisms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "male homosexuality"
      ],
      "id": "en-弘法-ja-noun-YkV2SmNs",
      "links": [
        [
          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "homosexuality",
          "homosexuality"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(euphemistic) male homosexuality"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "弘法"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "宏法"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "弘法",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese verbs",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 弘",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 法",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese verbs",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien verbs",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin verbs",
        "Middle Chinese lemmas",
        "Middle Chinese verbs",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "zh:Buddhism"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to propagate Buddhist teachings"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Buddhism",
          "Buddhism"
        ],
        [
          "propagate",
          "propagate"
        ],
        [
          "Buddhist",
          "Buddhist"
        ],
        [
          "teaching",
          "teaching"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Buddhism) to propagate Buddhist teachings"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Buddhism",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hóngfǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄈㄚˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wang⁴ faat³"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "hông-hoat"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hóngfǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hóngfǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hung²-fa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "húng-fǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "horngfaa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "хунфа"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xunfa"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xʊŋ³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/wɐŋ²¹ faːt̚³/",
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/",
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² huat̚⁵/",
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ¹³⁻²² huat̚³²/",
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ huat̚³²/",
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²³⁻³³ huat̚³²/",
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      "ipa": "/xʊŋ³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
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      "ipa": "/wɐŋ²¹ faːt̚³/"
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/"
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² huat̚⁵/"
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ¹³⁻²² huat̚³²/"
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ huat̚³²/"
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      "ipa": "/hɔŋ²³⁻³³ huat̚³²/"
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          "弘法",
          "こうぼう"
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          "誤",
          "あやま"
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          "筆",
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          "択",
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    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
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        ]
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        "romanization"
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        "historical"
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      ]
    }
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}

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