"Jodo Shinshu" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 浄土真宗 (literally “True Pure Land School”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ja|浄土真宗|lit=True Pure Land School}} Borrowed from Japanese 浄土真宗 (literally “True Pure Land School”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Jodo Shinshu
  1. A popular school of Buddhism, founded by the former Tendai Japanese monk Shinran. Wikipedia link: Jodo Shinshu Synonyms: Shin Buddhism
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