English Explanatory Dictionary

Bishamonten

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Japanese name for the Buddhist god Vaiśravaṇa, guardian of the North and a patron god of warriors in Japan.

Word forms

Bishamonten

Etymology

From Japanese 毘沙門天 (Bishamonten).

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