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托鉢

religious mendicancy; asking for alms; monk's begging; going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)

Meaning

  1. nvs
    religious mendicancy; asking for alms; monk's begging
  2. nvs
    going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)

Example sentences

  • Zen priests beg for alms near Shinjuku station.