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Tō-on, the Glossary

, also written tōon, are Japanese kanji readings imported from China by Zen monks and merchants during and after the Song dynasty.^[1]

18 relations: Ōbaku, China, Edo period, Futon, Go-on, Heian period, Japanese language, Kamakura period, Kan-on, Kanji, Ming dynasty, Muromachi period, Qing dynasty, Rinzai school, Sōtō, Song dynasty, Tang dynasty, Zen.
Buddhism in the Edo period
Buddhism in the Kamakura period
Buddhism in the Muromachi period

Ōbaku

Ōbaku Zen or the Ōbaku school (Ōbaku-shū) is one of three main schools of Japanese Zen Buddhism, in addition to the Sōtō and Rinzai schools.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Edo period

The, also known as the, is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japan was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyo.

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Futon

A is a traditional Japanese style of bedding.

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Go-on

are Japanese kanji readings based on the classical pronunciations of Chinese characters of the historically prestigious eastern Jiankang (now Nanjing) dialect. Tō-on and Go-on are kanji.

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Heian period

The is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185.

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Japanese language

is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people.

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The is a period of Japanese history that marks the governance by the Kamakura shogunate, officially established in 1192 in Kamakura by the first shōgun Minamoto no Yoritomo after the conclusion of the Genpei War, which saw the struggle between the Taira and Minamoto clans.

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Kan-on

are Japanese kanji readings borrowed from Chinese during the Tang dynasty, from the 7th to the 9th centuries; a period which corresponds to the Japanese Nara period. Tō-on and kan-on are kanji.

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Kanji

are the logographic Chinese characters adapted from the Chinese script used in the writing of Japanese.

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Ming dynasty

The Ming dynasty, officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty.

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Muromachi period

The, also known as the, is a division of Japanese history running from approximately 1336 to 1573.

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Qing dynasty

The Qing dynasty, officially the Great Qing, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and the last imperial dynasty in Chinese history.

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Rinzai school

The Rinzai school (宗|Rinzai-shū, p), named after Linji Yixuan (Romaji: Rinzai Gigen, died 866 CE) is one of three sects of Zen in Japanese Buddhism, along with Sōtō and Ōbaku.

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Sōtō

Sōtō Zen or is the largest of the three traditional sects of Zen in Japanese Buddhism (the others being Rinzai and Ōbaku).

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Song dynasty

The Song dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 960 to 1279.

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Tang dynasty

The Tang dynasty (唐朝), or the Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907, with an interregnum between 690 and 705.

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Zen

Zen (Japanese; from Chinese "Chán"; in Korean: Sŏn, and Vietnamese: Thiền) is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China during the Tang dynasty as the Chan School (禪宗, chánzōng, "meditation school") or the Buddha-mind school (佛心宗, fóxīnzōng), and later developed into various sub-schools and branches. Tō-on and Zen are Buddhism in the Kamakura period and Buddhism in the Muromachi period.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tō-on

Also known as So-on, Sō-on, To-on, Toso-on, Tō-in, Tōsō-on, .