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鉴真和尚

Jiàn zhēn hé shang

4-character word Traditional 鑒真和尚

What 鉴真和尚 means

1. Jianzhen or Ganjin (688-763), Tang Buddhist monk, who crossed to Japan after several unsuccessful attempts, influential in Japanese Buddhism

The characters in 鉴真和尚

• 鉴jiànbronze mirror (used in ancient times); to reflect; to mirror
• 真zhēnreally; truly; indeed
• 和hé(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. hàn); (math) sum; to make peace
• 尚shàngstill; yet; to value

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