初転法輪 しょてんぽうりん Also written しょてんぼうりん, しょてんほうりん Meanings Noun setting in motion the wheel of the dharma; the first turning of the wheel Kanji 初 first. Read as ショ. 転 turn. Read as テン. 法 law. Read as ホウ. 輪 ring. Read as リン. Word lists Buddhism Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists