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What does 浄土 (じょうど, joudo) mean?

浄土 (じょうど, joudo) means pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise.

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Readingじょうど
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じょうど
joudo

pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise

  1. 1noun pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise
  2. 2noun Pure Land Buddhism

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