法相宗 ほっそうしゅう Also written ほうそうしゅう Meanings Noun Hosso sect of Buddhism (Japanese equivalent of the Chinese Faxiang sect) See also: 法相 (ほっそう). Kanji 法 law. Read as ホッ. 相 mutual. Read as ソウ. 宗 sect. Read as シュウ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists