十悪
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 十 | 悪 |
| じゅう Grade: 1 |
あく Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 十惡 (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) じゅうあく [jùúákú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- (Tokyo) じゅうあく [júꜜùàkù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA(key): [d͡ʑɨːa̠kɯ̟]
Noun
十悪 • (jūaku)
- (Buddhism) the ten evil deeds, consisting of 殺生 (sesshō), 偸盗 (chūtō), 邪婬 (jain), 妄語 (mōgo), 綺語 (kigo), 両舌 (ryōzetsu), 悪口 (akku), 貪欲 (don'yoku), 瞋恚 (shin'i), 邪見 (jaken)
- Antonym: 十善
- (traditional Chinese law) ten abominations, consisting of 謀反 (muhen, “Plotting rebellion”), 謀大逆 (bōtaigyaku, “Plotting great sedition”), 謀叛 (muhon, “Plotting treason”), 悪逆 (akugyaku, “Parricide”), 不道 (fudō, “Depravity”), 大不敬 (daifukei, “Great irreverence”), 不孝 (fukō, “Lack of filial piety”), 不睦 (fuboku, “Discord”), 不義 (fugi, “Unrighteousness”), 内乱 (nairan, “Incest”)
See also
- 八虐 (hachigyaku)