降誕会

ごうたんえ

Also written こうたんえ

Meanings

1. Noun service celebrating the birth of the Buddha (held on April 8); Buddha's birthday festival See also: 灌仏会 (かんぶつえ). See also: 浴仏会 (よくぶつえ). See also: 竜華会 (りゅうげえ).

Kanji

• 降 descend. Read as ゴ.
• 誕 be born. Read as タン.
• 会 meet. Read as エ.

Word lists

• Buddhism

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists