さんごう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of さんごう – see the following entry.
【三教さんきょう】
[noun] (religion, Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism) the three principal philosophies originated from China:
[noun] 儒(じゅ)教(きょう) (jukyō, “Confucianism”)
[noun] 道(どう)教(きょう) (dōkyō, “Taoism”)
[noun] 佛(ぶっ)教(きょう) (bukkyō, “Buddhism”)
(This term, さんごう (sangō), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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