Shingon

[ shin-gon, sheen- ]

/ ˈʃɪn gɒn, ˈʃin- /

noun Buddhism.

a Japanese form of syncretistic Buddhism founded in the 9th century by Kūkai (a.d. 774–835) and stressing the oral transmission of mystic formulas from master to disciple.

Origin of Shingon

1895–1900; <Japanese <Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese zhēnyán truth(-speaking)

Words nearby Shingon

shingle, shingle oak, shingles, shingling, shingly, Shingon, shin guard, shining, shining cuckoo, shinju, shinkin

Example sentences from the Web for Shingon

"I perceive with regret that you are not of the Shingon sect," remarked the priest.
The Dragon Painter|Mary McNeil Fenollosa
In Shingon there is a whole series of doctrines and beliefs and practices; so in Zen, so in every other sect.
Korean Buddhism|Frederick Starr
The Shingon sect in Japan depict benevolent deities in a raging form, Funnu.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Charles Eliot
In one community, where there were two priests, one Tendai and the other Shingon, neither seemed to count for much.
The Foundations of Japan|J.W. Robertson Scott

A friend has furnished me with some very curious and unfamiliar Shingon texts containing answers to the enigma.
Exotics and Retrospectives|Lafcadio Hearn

单词	shingon
释义	Shingon [ shin-gon, sheen- ] / ˈʃɪn gɒn, ˈʃin- / noun Buddhism. a Japanese form of syncretistic Buddhism founded in the 9th century by Kūkai (a.d. 774–835) and stressing the oral transmission of mystic formulas from master to disciple. Origin of Shingon 1895–1900; <Japanese <Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese zhēnyán truth(-speaking) Words nearby Shingon shingle, shingle oak, shingles, shingling, shingly, Shingon, shin guard, shining, shining cuckoo, shinju, shinkin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Shingon "I perceive with regret that you are not of the Shingon sect," remarked the priest. The Dragon Painter\|Mary McNeil Fenollosa In Shingon there is a whole series of doctrines and beliefs and practices; so in Zen, so in every other sect. Korean Buddhism\|Frederick Starr The Shingon sect in Japan depict benevolent deities in a raging form, Funnu. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3)\|Charles Eliot In one community, where there were two priests, one Tendai and the other Shingon, neither seemed to count for much. The Foundations of Japan\|J.W. Robertson Scott A friend has furnished me with some very curious and unfamiliar Shingon texts containing answers to the enigma. Exotics and Retrospectives\|Lafcadio Hearn
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