"他力本願" meaning in 日本語

See 他力本願 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective or Noun

IPA: [ta̠ɾʲikʲihõ̞ŋɡã̠ɴ]
Forms: 他力本願, だろ [imperfective], だっ [continuative], [continuative], [continuative], [terminal], [attributive], なら [hypothetical], (無し) [imperative], 他力本願だろう, 未然形 + う, 他力本願だった [past, completive], 連用形 + た [past, completive], 他力本願でない [negative], 連用形 + ない [negative], 他力本願になる [intransitive], 連用形 + なる [intransitive], 他力本願だ [definitive], 終止形のみ [definitive], 他力本願なこと [noun-from-verb], 連体形 + こと [noun-from-verb], 他力本願ならば, 仮定形 + ば, 他力本願そうだ, 語幹 + そうだ
  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: ja-他力本願-ja-adj_noun-47DEQpj8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Phrase

IPA: [ta̠ɾʲikʲihõ̞ŋɡã̠ɴ]
  1. 阿弥陀仏の願い(本願)即ち他力のみに頼り、浄土へ往生することを願う信仰の態度。親鸞以来、悪人正機と並んで浄土真宗における中心的な考え。対義概念は自力。
    Sense id: ja-他力本願-ja-phrase-Fa7ym91v Categories (other): 日本語 仏教 Topics: Buddhism
  2. (1.より転じて)他人任せで自分の望みを叶えようとする事。自分で努力をしないことから否定的な意味合いをもつ。会話等で広く用いられる意味であるが、マスコミ他公共の場においては、この用法は、浄土真宗の思想を誤解させるものとして使用を控えるよう求められる。
    Sense id: ja-他力本願-ja-phrase-s-DrNgEk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 悪人正機, 絶対他力, 本願誇り
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  "categories": [
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "四字熟語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語_成句",
      "parents": [],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成句",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "悪人正機"
    },
    {
      "word": "絶対他力"
    },
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      "word": "本願誇り"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "日本語 仏教",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "(親鸞『唯信鈔文意』)",
          "text": "これすなはち他力本願無上のゆゑなり。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "阿弥陀仏の願い(本願)即ち他力のみに頼り、浄土へ往生することを願う信仰の態度。親鸞以来、悪人正機と並んで浄土真宗における中心的な考え。対義概念は自力。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-他力本願-ja-phrase-Fa7ym91v",
      "topics": [
        "Buddhism"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              46,
              50
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "(坂口安吾『二流の人』)",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "業",
              "なりわい"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "この十五代将軍は一人立ちのできない策士の見本である。三好松永を覆滅して足利家再興のため、終生他力本願、専ら人の褌を当にして陰謀小策を終生の業としたのである。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(1.より転じて)他人任せで自分の望みを叶えようとする事。自分で努力をしないことから否定的な意味合いをもつ。会話等で広く用いられる意味であるが、マスコミ他公共の場においては、この用法は、浄土真宗の思想を誤解させるものとして使用を控えるよう求められる。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-他力本願-ja-phrase-s-DrNgEk"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "form": "たりきほんがん",
      "raw_tags": [
        "東京式"
      ],
      "roman": "[tàríkíhóꜜǹgàǹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Nakadaka"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ta̠ɾʲikʲihõ̞ŋɡã̠ɴ]"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "他力本願"
}

{
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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語 形容動詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語 形容動詞 ダ活用",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "他力本願",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用",
        "語幹"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "だろ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "だっ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "で",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "に",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "だ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "terminal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "な",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なら",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(無し)",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願だろう",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形",
        "推量・意志"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "未然形 + う",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合",
        "推量・意志"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願だった",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "completive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連用形 + た",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "completive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願でない",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連用形 + ない",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願になる",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連用形 + なる",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願だ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "終止形のみ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願なこと",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連体形 + こと",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願ならば",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形",
        "仮定条件"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "仮定形 + ば",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合",
        "仮定条件"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願そうだ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形",
        "様態"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "語幹 + そうだ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合",
        "様態"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj_noun",
  "pos_title": "形容動詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "id": "ja-他力本願-ja-adj_noun-47DEQpj8",
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "form": "たりきほんがん",
      "raw_tags": [
        "東京式"
      ],
      "roman": "[tàríkíhóꜜǹgàǹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Nakadaka"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ta̠ɾʲikʲihõ̞ŋɡã̠ɴ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "他力本願"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "四字熟語",
    "日本語",
    "日本語 国際音声記号あり",
    "日本語_成句"
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成句",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "悪人正機"
    },
    {
      "word": "絶対他力"
    },
    {
      "word": "本願誇り"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "日本語 仏教"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              6,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "(親鸞『唯信鈔文意』)",
          "text": "これすなはち他力本願無上のゆゑなり。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "阿弥陀仏の願い(本願)即ち他力のみに頼り、浄土へ往生することを願う信仰の態度。親鸞以来、悪人正機と並んで浄土真宗における中心的な考え。対義概念は自力。"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Buddhism"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              46,
              50
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "(坂口安吾『二流の人』)",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "業",
              "なりわい"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "この十五代将軍は一人立ちのできない策士の見本である。三好松永を覆滅して足利家再興のため、終生他力本願、専ら人の褌を当にして陰謀小策を終生の業としたのである。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(1.より転じて)他人任せで自分の望みを叶えようとする事。自分で努力をしないことから否定的な意味合いをもつ。会話等で広く用いられる意味であるが、マスコミ他公共の場においては、この用法は、浄土真宗の思想を誤解させるものとして使用を控えるよう求められる。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "form": "たりきほんがん",
      "raw_tags": [
        "東京式"
      ],
      "roman": "[tàríkíhóꜜǹgàǹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Nakadaka"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ta̠ɾʲikʲihõ̞ŋɡã̠ɴ]"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "他力本願"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "日本語",
    "日本語 国際音声記号あり",
    "日本語 形容動詞",
    "日本語 形容動詞 ダ活用"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "他力本願",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用",
        "語幹"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "だろ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "だっ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "で",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "に",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "だ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "terminal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "な",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "なら",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(無し)",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ダ活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願だろう",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形",
        "推量・意志"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "未然形 + う",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合",
        "推量・意志"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願だった",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "completive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連用形 + た",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "completive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願でない",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連用形 + ない",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願になる",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連用形 + なる",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願だ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "終止形のみ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願なこと",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連体形 + こと",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願ならば",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形",
        "仮定条件"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "仮定形 + ば",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合",
        "仮定条件"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "他力本願そうだ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形",
        "様態"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "語幹 + そうだ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合",
        "様態"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj_noun",
  "pos_title": "形容動詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "form": "たりきほんがん",
      "raw_tags": [
        "東京式"
      ],
      "roman": "[tàríkíhóꜜǹgàǹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Nakadaka"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ta̠ɾʲikʲihõ̞ŋɡã̠ɴ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "他力本願"
}

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