Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 一挨一拶(いちあいいっさつ) in Japanese

一挨一拶
Kana Reading
いちあいいっさつ
Romaji
ichiaiissatsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment) (source of modern word aisatsu)


Kanji in this word

10 strokes

push open

On'Yomi: アイ

Kun'Yomi: ひら.く

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JLPT 5

1 stroke

one, one radical (no.1)

On'Yomi: イチ, イツ

Kun'Yomi: ひと-, ひと.つ

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9 strokes

be imminent

On'Yomi: サツ

Kun'Yomi: せま.る

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