ていはつ

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb
  1. tonsure; shaving one's head (upon entering the Buddhist priesthood)
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  • ていはつ
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  1. tonsure; shaving one's head (upon entering the Buddhist priesthood)
  2. This term refers specifically to the act of shaving the head as a religious practice, especially in Buddhism, where it symbolizes renunciation of worldly ties and commitment to spiritual life.
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