- bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)from Sanskrit "bhiksuni"
- travelling female entertainer dressed as a nun (Kamakura, Muromachi periods)historical term
- lowly prostitute dressed as a nun (Edo period)historical term
- female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's fartsabbreviationhistorical termsee also 科負い比丘尼
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)
- travelling female entertainer dressed as a nun (Kamakura, Muromachi periods)
- lowly prostitute dressed as a nun (Edo period)
- female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's farts
This refers to a woman who has received full ordination in Buddhism, taking on monastic vows and living a life dedicated to spiritual practice.
In historical contexts, this refers to female entertainers who disguised themselves as nuns to gain acceptance while performing and traveling.
She was a female singer dressed in a bhikkhuni outfit while traveling.
This term also refers to a derogatory use where women of ill-repute would dress as nuns, reflecting a social stigma.
Women seen on the streets dressed as nuns were often prostitutes.
This meaning plays on a humorous or derogatory social commentary where a woman would cover for a noblewoman's social faux pas, such as breaking wind.
Generated collocations (experimental)
びくに比丘尼になるto become a bhikkhuniびくに比丘尼のしゅぎょう修行training of a bhikkhuniびくに比丘尼のおしえ教えteachings of a bhikkhuniびくに比丘尼じ寺bhikkhuni templeびくに比丘尼のせいかつ生活life of a bhikkhuniびくに比丘尼のやくわり役割role of a bhikkhuniびくに比丘尼としていきる生きるto live as a bhikkhuniびくに比丘尼のあつまり集まりgathering of bhikkhunisびくに比丘尼とそうりょ僧侶bhikkhunis and monksびくに比丘尼のいしょう衣装attire of a bhikkhuniびくに比丘尼のどうじょう道場training hall for bhikkhunis
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
- しゅっけ出家したじょせい女性のぶっきょうと仏教徒..に尼、にそう尼僧..
- びくに比丘尼がもくぎょ木魚のおと音をききわける聞き分けるごとく、えん椽のした下からでもおと音さえたしかであればすぐはげあたま禿頭だなとしゅっしょ出所をかんてい鑑定することができる事が出来る..きごう(なつめ夏目そうせき漱石きごう『わがはい吾輩はねこ猫であるきごう』きごう)
- ちゅうせい中世のに尼のすがた姿をしてしょこく諸国をめぐりあるいた巡り歩いたいっしゅ一種のげいにん芸人..かんじん勧進びくに比丘尼、えとき絵解きびくに比丘尼..
- えとき絵解きがもと元となつてかんじん勧進しょうが聖があらわれ現れ、さらに更にへん変つてかうしたかんじん勧進びくに比丘尼となつたことがわかる訣る..そしてかんじん勧進びくに比丘尼はつひにゆうじょ遊女のごとき如きせいかつ生活をするものにおちた堕ちた..きごう(おりぐち折口しのぶ信夫きごう『おとぎそうしお伽草子のいち一こうさつ考察きごう』きごう)
- えどじだい江戸時代、にそう尼僧すがた姿をしたかきゅう下級のばいしゅんふ売春婦、ししょう私娼..