来迎

らいごう

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Intransitive coming of Amida Buddha to welcome the spirit of the dead

Kanji

• 来 come. Read as ライ.
• 迎 welcome

Words containing 来迎

• 御来迎 (ごらいごう) Brocken spectre
• 来迎柱 (らいごうばしら) round pillars each side of the wall behind a shumidan dais
• 来迎和讃 (らいごうわさん) Japanese hymn praising the coming of the Buddha (thought to be written by Minamoto No Makoto)

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