ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bonsho

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bonsho is a noun meaning (Buddhism, music) A very large bell used in Buddhist temples in Japan to mark time and call monks in for prayer.

Meaning

(Buddhism, music) A very large bell used in Buddhist temples in Japan to mark time and call monks in for prayer.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tingsha, codon, dotaku, bianzhong, shomyo, sanshin.

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