山伏

Japanese

Kanji in this term
山	伏
やま Grade: 1	ふし > ぶし Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

By surface analysis, 山 (yama, “mountain”) +‎ 伏し (fushi, “lying down”, ren'yōkei of 伏す (fusu)).

Noun

山(やま)伏(ぶし) • (yamabushi)

mountain hermit.

See also

山伏 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
Yamabushi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
修験道(しゅげんどう) (shugendō)

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