(religion, Buddhism) Kongo Yasha Myōō, the Japanese name for Vajrayaksa, the Wisdom King of the North, primarily revered in Vajrayana Buddhism, in Japan, China and elsewhere.

Clipping of 金剛般若波羅蜜多経 (Kongō Hannya Haramitakyō, “Vajracchedikā Prajñāpāramitā Sūtra”).

(literary, collective) Synonym of 日月 (jitsugetsu, “the sun and the moon”)

speech is silver, silence is golden

巾: / 斤: / 听: / 近: / 均: / 金: gold / 菌: germ, bacteria / 琴: qin / 筋: muscle / 鈞: equal; hyōgai / 禁: prohibition / 擒: / 磬: / 襟: / 釁:

金: Jin dynasty (1115–1234)

禁止: prohibition / 近視: myopia

禁止: to prohibit, to ban

年金: (finance) pension / 粘菌: (biology) myxomycetes, the slime molds

禁制帯: (physics) valence band; a highest range of electron energies in an insulator or semiconductor that can be populated; it corresponds to the valence electrons of the constituent atoms