禁戒

きんかい

Meanings

1. Noun prohibition (e.g. in Buddhism); taboo (esp. religious or cultural); commandment

Kanji

• 禁 forbid. Read as キン.
• 戒 admonish. Read as カイ.

Words containing 禁戒

• 十重禁戒 (じゅうじゅうきんかい) ten grave prohibitions (killing, stealing, lying, etc.)

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