こうぼふだいし

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of こうぼふだいし – see the following entry.
弘法大師こうぼうだいし
[proper noun] the posthumous name of 空海 (Kūkai), founder of the esoteric Shingon sect of Buddhism
(This term, こうぼふだいし (koubofudaisi), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)