法衣

ほうい

Also written ほうえ

Meanings

1. Noun, の-adjective vestment; priest's robe

Kanji

• 法 law. Read as ホウ.
• 衣 garment. Read as イ.

Example sentences

• 法王は赤い法衣をまとって現れた。
  The pope appeared in his red robe.

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