達磨宗

だるましゅう

Meanings

1. Noun Zen (Buddhism) See also: 禅宗 (ぜんしゅう).
2. confusing style of middle-age Japanese poetry See also: 達磨歌 (だるまうた).

Kanji

• 達 reach. Read as ダ.
• 磨 polish
• 宗 sect. Read as シュウ.

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