かんのん
Meanings
Noun
1. Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
Pitch accent
んのん
Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; clitoris
Aryavalokitesvara (manifestation of Avalokitesvara)
temple dedicated to Kannon
Kannon (Bodhisattva); Kwannon; Goddess of Mercy; Bodhisattva of Compassion; Guan Yin; Kuan Yin
Cintamani-cakra (manifestation of Avalokitesvara)
Hayagriva (manifestation of Avalokitesvara with an ornament in the shape of a horse's head)
guardian Avalokitesvara of children and childbirth (bodhisattva)
eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara; eleven-faced Kannon
eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara; eleven-faced Kannon
double doors opening from the centre
Maria Kannon; statue of the Virgin Mary disguised as a Buddhist Kannon statue, used by hidden Christians during the Edo period
the seven forms of Avalokitesvara; the seven Avalokitesvaras of Kyoto
the Six Forms of Avalokitesvara (one for each of the six realms)
Tieguanyin (variety of oolong tea)
Kannon of Great Mercy (alt. name for Avalokiteshvara); Greatly Compassionate Kannon; Daihi Kannon
Mizuma Kannon Station
Kannonmachi Station