忍辱

Chinese

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Pronunciation


Verb

忍辱

  1. (literary) to endure humiliation
    忍辱忍辱   Hán Xìn rěnrǔ   (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (忍辱):
  • Japanese: Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • Korean: 인욕(忍辱) (inyok)
  • Vietnamese: nhẫn nhục (Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))

Japanese

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んにく [nìńníkú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟ĩɲ̟ɲ̟ikɯ̟ᵝ]

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
にん
Grade: S
にく
Grade: S
goon

From Middle Chinese 忍辱 (MC nyinX nyowk), in turn a translation of Sanskrit क्षान्ति (kṣānti, patience, forbearance, forgiveness).[3]

First cited to the early 800s.[3]

Noun

(にん)(にく) • (ninniku) 

  1. [from early 800s] (Buddhism) kshanti: patience, forbearance and forgiveness: one of the paramitas in Theravāda and Mahāyāna Buddhism
    Synonym: (more generally, not tied to Buddhism) 忍耐 (nintai)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
にん
Grade: S
にく
Grade: S
goon
Alternative spellings

大蒜

Uncertain. See the main entry for more.

For pronunciation and definitions of 忍辱 – see the following entry.
にんにくH
[noun] [date uncertain] garlic
Alternative spellings
大蒜, , ニンニク
(This term, 忍辱, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 忍辱”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
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