苦集滅道 [ㄎㄨˇ ㄐㄧˊ ㄇㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄠˋ; ku3 ji2 mie4 dao4]
the Four Noble Truths (Budd.), namely: all life is suffering 苦, the cause of suffering is desire 集, emancipation comes only by eliminating passions 滅, the way 道 to emancipation is the Eight-fold Noble Way 八正道
also called 四諦
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苦集滅道
くじゅうめつどう
くじゅめつどう
くしゅめつどう
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
see: 四諦
Buddhist term
Suffering, Source of Suffering Desire, The Cessation of Suffering, The Way Leading to the Cessation of Suffering (The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism)
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