Nihoner
不立文字
furyuumonji
also spelled furyumonji
Buddhist revelation through intuitive discernment, Spiritual awakening cannot be experienced with words and letters, Spiritual enlightenment can be attained only by means of communion of mind with mind (Zen Buddhism)
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  1. furyuumonji Buddhist revelation through intuitive discernment, Spiritual awakening cannot be experienced with words and letters, Spiritual enlightenment can be attained only by means of communion of mind with mind (Zen Buddhism)
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Kanji Breakdown
不
Negative, Non-, Bad, Ugly, Clumsy
On: ふ,ぶ
4 strokes N4
立
Stand Up, Rise, Set Up, Erect
On: りつ,りゅう,りっとる Kun: た.つ,-た.つ,た.ち-,た.てる,-た.てる,た.て-,たて-,-た.て,-だ.て,-だ.てる
5 strokes N4
文
Sentence, Literature, Style, Art, Decoration, Figures, Plan, Literary Radical (no. 67)
On: ぶん,もん Kun: ふみ,あや
4 strokes N4
字
Character, Letter, Word, Section Of Village
On: じ Kun: あざ,あざな,-な
6 strokes N4
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不立文字は〜です。 / 〜の不立文字

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