Meaning of 他力本願 in Japanese

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Definition of 他力本願

  1. (n) (Buddh) salvation by faith in Amitabha →Related words: 阿弥陀
  2. relying upon others for attaining one's own objective

    他力本願じゃだめだよ。自分でなんとかしようという気持ちがなくちゃ。
    You shouldn't rely on others. It's important to want to help yourself.

Sentences containing 他力本願

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