観音

This is the 3558th most frequent Japanese word.

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観音

"観音" (Kannon) refers to the Bodhisattva of Compassion in Japanese Buddhism.


Here, 観音 (Kannon) refers to a revered figure in Buddhism, showing cultural and religious context as 'Kannon-sama'.

観音様への感謝の気持ちを込めてお参りしました。

I visited while expressing gratitude to Kannon-sama.


In this sentence, 観音 (Kannon) refers to a statue or depiction of the deity in a physical sense.

観音像が寺院の中心に設置されています。

The image of Kannon is installed at the center of the temple.


Here, 観音 (Kannon) figuratively refers to embodying the compassionate qualities of the deity.

友人が観音の心を持って困っている人を助けました。

My friend helped those in need with the heart of Kannon.