たくはつ

托鉢
monk's "begging"

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たくはつ【托鉢】

religious mendicancy.

～する go about asking for alms.

●僧侶たちが今朝托鉢に来た. The monks came for their alms this morning.

托鉢僧 a mendicant (friar); a begging bonze.

●托鉢僧団 a mendicant order.