Dictionary of East Asian Buddhist Terms

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See the character 重 in CJKDict

重 [py] zhong4 [wg] chung [ko] chung [ja] ジュウ juu ||| (1) Heavy, solid, grave, deep. (2) To place value on, to treat with respect. (3) A burden, baggage. (4) To pile up; again, over, repeat(edly). [Buddhism] (1) A serious crime; a crime that causes one to fall into hell. (2) To honor, respect, esteem, prize. (3) To repeat, again. (4) A counter for things piled up (i.e.,4 levels, etc.) (5) To be bound by defilement. (6) Heavy, important, weighty. [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

See the character 量 in CJKDict

量 [py] liang2 [wg] liang [ko] ryang [ja] リョウ ryou ||| (1) To measure, fathom, gauge, surmise, think about, consider. (2) Amount, extent, limit (maatrayaa, mita). (3) The area (breadth) of a certain place. (4) The size of a body (pramaana). (5) The method of cognition, sequence of cognition, basis of cognition, basis of consciousness. (6) The basis of the teachings. (7) Standard, norm, level. Proof, evidence (praamaanya). [Credit] acm(entry) cw(py)

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