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本尊 ほんぞん

  1. principal image; principal object of worship (at a Buddhist temple)
  2. icon; idol; object of adoration
  3. the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter

御本尊 ごほんぞん

  1. idol; principal image; principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva)
  2. the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter

守り本尊 まもりほんぞん

  1. guardian deity
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