滅却

めっきゃく

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive, Intransitive extinguishment; destruction; effacement

Kanji

• 滅 perish. Read as メツ.
• 却 away. Read as キャク.

Words containing 滅却

• 心頭滅却 (しんとうめっきゃく) clearing one's mind of all worldly thoughts
• 心頭を滅却すれば火もまた涼し (しんとうをめっきゃくすればひもまたすずし) if you clear your mind of all worldly thoughts, even fire will feel cool
• 心頭滅却すれば火もまた涼し (しんとうめっきゃくすればひもまたすずし) if you clear your mind of all worldly thoughts, even fire will feel cool

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