Wandering - Yugyo

Japanese: 遊行 - ゆぎょう

〘Noun〙① (━suru) To go out. To walk aimlessly. To wander around. Also, to wander. ※Konjaku (maybe around 1120) 7 "One evening, I left the temple to wander and encountered a female rakshasa ." [Lotus Sutra - Faith and Understanding Chapter]② (━suru) A monk travelling around various countries to teach and practice. Pilgrimage. ※Konjaku (maybe around 1120) 2 "There were many monks who travelled and ended up in a village."③ An abbreviation of "Yugyo Shonin (Yugyo Shonin ) ." ※Noh play - Yugyo Yanagi (around 1516) "First of all, when I went down on my journey last year, I also travelled along the old highway, which was called the old road."④ An abbreviation of "Yugyoshu (Yugyo Sect)." ※Yōkyoku (Noh play) - Yugyōyanagi (around 1516) "I received the teachings of the monk Ippen Shonin and spread the benefits of yūgyō to over 60 provinces." ⑤ ⇒ yūkyō (wandering)

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Japanese:

〘名〙① (━する) 出歩くこと。ぶらぶら歩くこと。歩きまわること。また、放浪すること。※今昔（1120頃か）七「或時の夕暮に臨て、寺の外に立出でて遊行する程に羅刹女に値(あひ)ぬ」〔法華経‐信解品〕② (━する) 僧侶が、衆生教化や修行のために諸国をめぐり歩くこと。行脚(あんぎゃ)。※今昔（1120頃か）二「諸の比丘有て遊行して、一の村の中に至る」③ 「ゆぎょうしょうにん（遊行上人）」の略。※謡曲・遊行柳（1516頃）「まづ先年遊行のおん下向の時も、古道とて昔の街道をおん通り候ひしなり」④ 「ゆぎょうしゅう（遊行宗）」の略。※謡曲・遊行柳（1516頃）「われ一遍上人の教へを受け、遊行の利益を六十余州に広め」⑤ ⇒ゆうこう（遊行）

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