“Pure land” in Japanese
Short answer
Pure land in Japanese is “浄土” (joudo). Full meaning: pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha), (Buddhist) paradise.
Other ways to say “Pure land” in Japanese
仏界
bukkai pure land; spiritual realm of Buddhahood
報土
houdo pure land, paradise
仏土
butsudo realm of a Buddha, Pure Land, paradise; Buddhist country, land where Buddha has appeared to spread his teachings
開教師
kaikyoushi Buddhist missionary, esp. in Jodo, Pure Land, etc. sects, Buddhist minister (in the West)
仏所
bussho place containing a Buddhist image; place containing a Buddha, pure land; independent workshop of Buddhist sculptors (from the Heian period onward)
本土
hondo mainland, the country proper; native country, country where one was born; pure land, Buddha realm
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