断見

Japanese

Kanji in this term
だん
Grade: 5
けん
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
斷見 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dã̠ŋkẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

(だん)(けん) • (dankenだんけん (danken)?

  1. (Buddhism) ucchedavādā, annihilationism, materialism (the wrongly held belief, or delusion, that nothing is permanent, there is no cause and effect, and all, including the self or atman, is annihilated at death)
    Antonym: 常見 (jōken)