Definitions for Daibutsu

Daibutsu dai·but·su

Spelling: [dahy-boo t-soo, -boot-; Japanese Daibutsu is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 217 anagrams from letters in Daibutsu (abdistuu).

Definitions for Daibutsu

noun

  1. a large representation of the Buddha.

Origin of Daibutsu

Japanese, equivalent to dai (Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese dà big, great) + butsu butsu

Examples for Daibutsu

Papa Claude corralled him in the corner with the daibutsu and pompously presented each guest in turn.

Near by on a slight eminence stands a huge bronze image of Buddha, twenty-one and one-half feet high, called the daibutsu.

daibutsu images evidently stand in the same relation to the works of private sculptors as folk-poetry to that of individual bards.

Only the daibutsu images, some bells, and other instruments of worship form exceptions to this.

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