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五障

five hindrances (that prevent a woman from becoming a Buddha, a Brahmā, a Shakra, a devil king, or a wheel-turning king); five obstructions to women's attainment

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五七五

ごしちご

five-seven-five syllable verse (haiku, senryu, etc.)

in groups of twos and threes, in small groups

五公五民

ごこうごみん

land-tax system during the Edo period under which the government took half of the year's crop and the farmers kept the other half

五分五分

ごぶごぶ

as likely as not, 50-50, even match, tie

Five Dynasties (of Chinese history)

五辛

ごしん

five pungent roots (in Buddhism or Taoism)

five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black), five colours

the five festivals (Jan 7th, March 3rd, May 5th, July 7th and Sep 9th)

five-digit number, "ten thousands" column

五賤

ごせん

five lowly castes of the ritsuryo system

五舎

ごしゃ

five residences for court ladies (in the inner Heian Palace)

五葷

ごくん

five pungent roots (in Buddhism or Taoism)

五情

ごじょう

the five passions (anger, joy, hatred, desire and grief)

Detail word “五障”

五障

☆ noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

◆ five hindrances (that prevent a woman from becoming a Buddha, a Brahmā, a Shakra, a devil king, or a wheel-turning king); five obstructions to women's attainment

☆ noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

◆ five hindrances (that impede ascetic practices; sensory desire, ill-will, sloth and torpor, restlessness and worry, doubt)

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The kanji

五「ゴ」