精進料理

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: 5
しん > じん
Grade: 3
りょう
Grade: 4

Grade: 2
goon
精進料理 (shōjin ryōri): a selection of Buddhist vegetarian dishes in Jiangpu monastery, Jiangsu, China 2006.

Etymology

Compound of 精進 (shōjin, asceticism; vegetarianism, especially for Buddhist reasons) + 料理 (ryōri, cooking; cuisine).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

精進料理 (hiragana しょうじんりょうり, rōmaji shōjin ryōri)

  1. Japanese Buddhist vegetarian cuisine

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

See also

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