- announcing meals (at a Zen monastery); meal announcerBuddhism
- noh mask resembling a young attendant who announces mealtimes in a Zen monastery
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This refers to the practice in Zen monasteries where a specific individual is responsible for announcing meals to the residents. It highlights the importance of meals as part of the daily routine in Zen living.
Generated: This refers to a specific type of noh mask used in traditional Japanese theater, similar to the role of a meal announcer in a Zen monastery. It symbolizes certain characteristics associated with the attendants in the context of Zen culture.