こんごう
Meanings
Noun
1. vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine
2. thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
Kanji used
gold
sturdy
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (19 in total)
superhuman (Herculean) strength
Deva king; fierce guardian god (at a temple gate)
vajra (mystical weapon in Hinduism and Buddhism)
firm and solid; sturdy and indestructible; unshakable; adamantine
Mahavairocana (esp. in esoteric Buddhism)
Vajradhatu; Diamond Realm; Vajradathu Mandala; Diamond Realm Mandala
Diamond Wisdom Sutra; Diamond Sutra
extreme religious piety; unshakable faith
Diamond Perfection of Wisdom Sutra; Diamond Sutra
Kalacakra; Wheel of Time (tantric Buddhist deity)
adamantine lustre (luster)
firm and solid; sturdy and indestructible; unshakable; adamantine
snubnosed eel (Simenchelys parasitica)
longhorn cowfish (Lactoria cornuta)