Guanyin vs Kwan-yin
Kwan-yin vs GuanyinGuanyin and Kwan-yin both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guanyin | Yes | No | No | No |
| Kwan-yin | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
Guanyin and Kwan-yin
are synonyms defined as:
- Guanyin and Kwan-yin: (Buddhism) a female Bodhisattva; often called the Goddess of Mercy and considered an aspect of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara; identified with Japanese Kwannon
Other synonyms of Guanyin include
Kuan Yin.
| Guanyin (noun) | Kwan-yin (noun) |
|---|---|
| Japanese counterpart of Chinese Kuan Yin | (Buddhism) a female Bodhisattva; often called the Goddess of Mercy and considered an aspect of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara; identified with Japanese Kwannon |
| (Buddhism) a female Bodhisattva; often called the Goddess of Mercy and considered an aspect of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara; identified with Japanese Kwannon |
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